In the year 2023, the Kawad Yatra (Kawad Yatra 2023) started from 4th July. On the first day of Sawan, about one lakh devotees of Shiva reached Haridwar and filled the water of the Ganges. For the last several months, the police and the administration have been working at the ground level to improve the arrangements regarding the Kanwar fair. While on July 4, one lakh Shiva devotees filled the water of the Ganges, on the other hand, on July 5, the number of kanwariyas increased from one lakh to lakhs. The number of kanwariyas kept increasing every day and on July 10, 45 lakh 10 thousand kanwariyas left for their destination by filling Ganges water from Har Ki Pauri.
