Summary
The Bihar state government will cover every expense, making the journey completely free for participants.
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary officially started the trip by flagging off the train on July 20.
Key Points
4 points1
Number of pilgrims: 1,100
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Travel period: July 20 to July 26
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All costs are funded by the Bihar government
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Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary performed the flag‑off ceremony
New Words to Learn
5 wordspilgrims
people who travel to a religious site
government
the organization that runs the state
Chief Minister
the leader of a state in India
Somnath Dham
an ancient and important Hindu temple on the coast
flag off
to officially start a journey by waving a flag
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