Tech-Savvy Safety: 'Khoya-Paya Kendra' Ensures Secure Maha Kumbh

The Uttar Pradesh Police have established ten advanced digital ‘Khoya-Paya Kendra’ at the Maha Kumbh Mela to enhance the safety and convenience of millions of devotees. These centers offer modern facilities, including LED screens and communication networks, to assist in locating lost items and persons efficiently.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 09-01-2025 15:24 IST | Created: 09-01-2025 15:24 IST
Tech-Savvy Safety: 'Khoya-Paya Kendra' Ensures Secure Maha Kumbh
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The Uttar Pradesh Police Department is stepping up its efforts to ensure the safety of millions at the Maha Kumbh Mela by introducing digital 'Khoya-Paya Kendra' across the venue.

Each center is equipped with cutting-edge facilities such as waiting rooms, medical areas, and refreshment zones specifically designed to assist women and children. The integration of 55-inch LED screens and public address systems ensures real-time updates on missing persons and items.

Aided by modern communication networks, these centers will efficiently assist pilgrims by digitally recording lost and found information, broadcasting essential updates via social media, and operating a model hub to accommodate crowds during peak festival days.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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