More than 11,000 haj pilgrims will depart from the city and receive all conveniences.

Mohsin Raza, the chair of the Uttar Pradesh Haj Committee, instructed the district administration to make the necessary preparations for the 11, 519 pilgrims who were scheduled to arrive in Lucknow to board a flight for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Raza gave the order during a review meeting on Wednesday. In addition to maintaining security, the administration must make sure that Haj House has access to power, clean drinking water, food, a medical team, sanitary staff, and transportation to take pilgrims from the train station to Haj House. In the meeting, he stated that courteous workers should be hired to handle immigration-related paperwork. Local police have been requested to accompany the pilgrims’ buses and make sure they arrive at the airport without incident. The SBI has been requested to offer a currency exchange service for haj pilgrims. 2,595 pilgrims from 16 districts will go to Saudi Arabia, according to the authorities, who will depart from Varanasi airport.