Bareilly: With “Kanwar Yatra” traditionally banned after the Covid crisis, many deviations will send offices at Uttar Pradesh West to buy gangajal bottles.
At Bareilly City, 350 bottles have sold in the last six days, an official said.
Post-Master General Sanjay Singh, who is an inch Best Western, said more than 300 post offices had been made in sales centers in the region.
Because of the ban on “Kanwar Yatra,” people will not be able to go to Uttarakhand but the gangajal collected from Gangotri is available at the post office select in all major cities, he added.
The Post Department has saved the price for a 250 ml bottle at Rs 30, he said, adding that sales are expected to increase on Monday.
While 190 gangajal bottles sold from the post office, 160 sold from other post offices in the city, said Senior Postmaster Bareilly P Singh.
“Kanwar Yatra” is banned annually amid fears of the third coronavirus wave.