Sweeping record: Swachhta push gives Kumbh its third Guinness

Allahabad | Sunday | 3rd March, 2019

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ALLAHABAD: There seems to be no stopping for the Prayagraj Mela Authority which can now boast about another Guinness World Record. The record was the second consecutive one for PMA during the during the Kumbh Mela. The record was for ‘the most people sweeping multiple venues at five locations.Earlier, a similar record was set in Dhaka in April 2018, when 7,021 people swept a single road. Since there were five locations at Kumbh, the authorities created a separate category. He also mentioned about the steps taken by the authorities to keep the mela area clean, a fact that was acknowledged by every visitor..