As per reports, more than five lakh devotees are expected to arrive for the foundation day celebration of Neem Karoli Baba’s Kainchi Dham (a spiritual centre) on Sunday (15 June).
There will be special traffic arrangement for the occasion as Kainchi Dham Neem Karoli Baba’s temple premises does not have much open space. Traffic will be diverted from the morning of Saturday (14 June) to the evening of Sunday (15 June ):
• The traffic on the Bhawali-Kainchi Dham route from 0800 hours on Saturday (14 June) to 1900 hours on Sunday (15 June ) will be diverted. From the morning of Saturday (14 June), there will be a ban on vehicles on the Bhawali to Kainchi Dham route. Vehicles coming from Kathgodam-Jyolikot route will be sent to Kwarbh via Bhawali-Ramgarh-Nathuwakhan.
• On Sunday (15 June ) vehicles coming from Haldwani to Bhimtal will be sent to Almora via Khutani-Dhanachuli. Vehicles coming from Almora will be sent to Haldwani via Kwarbh-Naghuwakhan-Ramgarh-Bhowali. On Saturday (14 June), except for essential vehicles, the movement of other vehicles will be completely closed. Also, on Sunday (15 June ), the movement of all vehicles will remain closed till the fair is over.
• Nainital district police have made 15 parking places to improve the traffic flow. People will be sent to Kainchi Dham in shuttle service from these parking places. Shuttle service will be operated from Kaladhungi, Haldwani, Nainital, Kathgodam, Garampani, Khairna, Bhimtal and Bhawali to Kainchidham.