Magh Mela Joy: Pilgrim Gives Birth at Sangam, Names Baby Girl 'Ganga'
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News18•19-01-2026, 10:50
Magh Mela Joy: Pilgrim Gives Birth at Sangam, Names Baby Girl 'Ganga'
- •Ragini, a pilgrim from Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, gave birth to a baby girl at Ganga Hospital during the Magh Mela in Prayagraj.
- •This marks the first childbirth at Ganga Hospital within the Magh Mela premises, highlighting the medical team's preparedness.
- •The healthy baby girl was named 'Ganga' by her overjoyed family, celebrating her birth in the sacred Sangam area.
- •Hospital Superintendent Dr. Manoj Kumar confirmed the safe delivery and the well-being of both mother and child.
- •The government will provide Rs 1,400 in financial assistance to Ragini for post-delivery care and nutrition, with healthcare facilities at the Mela receiving appreciation.
Why It Matters: A pilgrim joyfully delivered a baby girl named Ganga at Magh Mela's Ganga Hospital, showcasing Mela's healthcare readiness.
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