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Sonika Meena appointed Mela Officer of Haridwar Kumbh Mela for 2027
By IndianMandarins- 21 May 2025
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Haridwar (21.05.2025): The Uttarakhand government has appointed Sonika Meena (IAS: 2010: UK) as the Mela Adhikari (Mela Officer) for the Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2027, making her the first woman to head the administration of one of the world’s largest religious gatherings. Her appointment is being seen as a progressive step toward gender equality in leadership roles within the state’s bureaucracy.
Sonika Meena appointed Mela Officer of Haridwar Kumbh Mela for 2027
By IndianMandarins - 2025-05-21 15:16:00
Haridwar (21.05.2025): The Uttarakhand government has appointed Sonika Meena (IAS: 2010: UK) as the Mela Adhikari (Mela Officer) for the Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2027, making her the first woman to head the administration of one of the world’s largest religious gatherings. Her appointment is being seen as a progressive step toward gender equality in leadership roles within the state’s bureaucracy.
