Sultanpur: Hathiya Nala Cremation Ground to Get Rs 42 Lakh Makeover

• Hathiya Nala cremation ground in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, will undergo a significant transformation.
• The Municipal Council has approved a budget of over 42.61 lakh rupees for the renovation under the Cremation Ground Development Scheme.
• New facilities will include tin sheds for seating, granite platforms, drinking water, 5x5 meter stairs, and bathing arrangements.
• Denting and painting will be done to improve cleanliness and aesthetics of the ground.
• The site has historical significance with a 24-hour sacred fire at Baba Masan Nath's chamber, used for lighting pyres.

Why It Matters: Sultanpur's Hathiya Nala cremation ground is set for a major upgrade with new facilities and improved aesthetics.