With the number of cases of Covid-19 daily decreasing in Dakshina Kannada and Kasaragod Kerala Regency, DK District Administration plans to allow Uroos Festival in Ullal Dargah, a center of Islamic pilgrims popular in South India.
The 25-day festival at Hazrat Sayyid Muhamad Madani Dargah, known as Ullal Dargah, attracted Lakh pilgrims from all over the country.
Dargah Committee has conducted a pencil on December 23 to January 16 for this festival.
This festival is held every five years.
It is scheduled to be held in 2020 (Uroos earlier in 2015) but was postponed after a hit pandemic.
UT Khader, Mangaluru MLA, said: “We have held a discussion with the district administration and an assistant Commissioner has been appointed as a nodal officer.
The Dargah Committee has been allowed to start preparatory work but the district government has not finished the date, even though we have decided to temporarily hold a festival From December 26.
“He added:” Dr.
KV Rajendra, Deputy Deputy Commissioner, said the date could be resolved only after taking a stock of the pandemic situation at the end of November, “Khader said.
“DC has agreed to discuss problems with the state government and if everything goes well, the event will be held on schedule.” Khader said this festival usually attracted around 50,000-60,000 pilgrims a day so that demanding large planning.
MLA said the committee had prepared an event with an emphasis on health safety.
“People from other countries and foreign countries visit Dargah where popular scholars provide religious discourse in Arabic, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada.
All facilities, including transportation, parking, health kiosks and other infrastructure will be arranged, “He said.