To make Mahakumbh 2025 more comfortable for devotees, the Yogi administration has introduced an online bonfire wood procurement mechanism. Locations of the firewood depots are now available on Google thanks to the Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation. During the occasion, the move aims to assist pilgrims in battling the cold. By searching for “firewood depot Prayagraj” online, devotees—including those traveling from overseas—can quickly find depots, expediting the procedure and guaranteeing a hassle-free trip.

16 firewood depots have been established around the Mahakumbh region, according to DSM Prayagraj RK Chandna. The cost of the wood is Rs 600 per quintal. This program guarantees a steady supply of firewood while addressing the event’s increasing demand.

To provide bonfire wood, sixteen depots have been set up around the Mahakumbh region, with Sector 16 housing the largest depots. Reasonably priced timber is guaranteed by the Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation. By searching for “firewood depot” online, devotees may quickly find these depots, and they can utilize mobile navigation to find the closest depot with ease. The Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation estimates that during Mahakumbh, around 27,000 quintals of wood would be provided. Firewood will be sold at the set price of Rs 600 per quintal after being transported from different depots around the state.