Ravidas Jayanti Preparations Begin in Varanasi; PM Modi, CM Yogi Invited

• Preparations are underway in Varanasi for Ravidas Jayanti on February 1st, with invitations extended to PM Narendra Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
• The ancient temple at Saint Ravidas's birthplace in Sir Govardhan, Varanasi, known as the second Golden Temple of Kashi, expects millions of Ravidassias.
• Camps are being set up in Sir Govardhan for the stay of Ravidassias, transforming the area into a 'mini Punjab' with volunteers and food supplies arriving.
• Ravidassias from 10 countries, including India, are expected, with over 3 lakh devotees anticipated in Kashi for the celebrations.
• German Hanger technology tents are being installed, and extensive security arrangements are being made, including a vehicle diversion route chart.

Why It Matters: Varanasi gears up for grand Ravidas Jayanti celebrations with VVIP invitations and global devotee turnout.