Gaya Pitrupaksha Mela 2026 offers affordable meals for pilgrims
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The Jeevika Didi Ki Rasoi initiative provides affordable, satvik meals to pilgrims during the Pitrupaksha Mela in Gaya.
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- The Pitrupaksha Mela 2026 is currently underway in Gaya, where pilgrims gather for religious rituals along the Falgu River.
- A government-supported initiative, Jeevika Didi Ki Rasoi, is providing affordable and hygienic vegetarian meals to attendees at a tent city in Gandhi Maidan.
- The menu excludes onion and garlic to honor traditional religious requirements.
- These meals empower local women from self-help groups who manage the kitchen operations.
What to watch next
- Continuation of the fair until October 10, 2026
- Continued participation of self-help groups in large-scale event management
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NamedIndia · Falgu River · Gaya · Vishnupad Temple · Jeevika Didi Ki Rasoi · Sahara Jeevika Mahila Swavalambi Sahkari Samiti
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