Religious Trust and Religion Minister Shri Tamradhwaj Sahu will inspect the site of Rajim Maghi Punni Mela on Saturday, 20 February. They will leave Raipur by car at 9.30 am and reach Rajim at 10.30 am and after inspection, will leave Rajim at 12 noon and reach Utai District Durg at 2.30 pm and take a meeting of Nagar Panchayat Utai. Minister Shri Sahu will attend the Ramayana program at 3.30 pm in village Ghughsidih of Durg development block, 4.30 pm in village Pauwara and 7 pm in village Umarpeti. They will depart from the upper lane and reach the 8 fort and rest the night.
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Rajim Maghi Punni Fair from 27 February: Tamradhwaj Sahu reviews preparations
The Maghi Punni Fair to be held every year in Rajim will be from 27 February to 11 March this year. Religious Trust and Religion Minister Shri Tamradhwaj Sahu reviewed the preparations by meeting a meeting of departmental officers and officials of the Mela Committee at his Raipur residence office today. He said that in view of the Corona Guide Line of the Government of India, there will be no official program in the fair, but like the previous rains, all necessary arrangements should be made for the convenience of the devotees. He said that he had instructed collectors and Superintendents of Police of the three districts of Gariaband, Raipur and Dhamtari to ensure the safety, convenience and traffic arrangements of the pilgrims at the fair. He said that roads, toilets, electricity, water, health, sanitation etc. should be arranged for the convenience of the people like earlier rains and urged devotees coming to the fair to take precautions to avoid corona infection. Rajim Maghi Punni Mela will be held from 27 February to 11 March. During this, there will be three bathing festivals on 27 February, 6 March and 11 March.