Phase IFoundation
Background
Overview
UPSC examines the government's role in social welfare, minority affairs, administrative efficiency, and international cooperation, all of which are encapsulated in the management of large-scale religious pilgrimages. It reflects governance challenges and solutions in a diverse society.
India, a secular nation with diverse religious practices, undertakes significant administrative and logistical efforts to facilitate major religious pilgrimages for its citizens, both within the country and abroad. These efforts encompass ensuring safety, comfort, and logistical convenience for pilgrims, often involving coordination between various government bodies and international counterparts.