Aamukh by Yogi Adityanath vii Preface by Prakash Singhxi 1. A Historical Perspective1 Heramb Chaturvedi 2. Administering the Iterate Melapolis19 Ravindra Singh 3. Public Order and Security 49 Sulkhan Singh and RKS Rathore 4. Environmental Management�73 Paritosh Tyagi 5. Assessing the Kumbh Economy 88 KN Bhatt 6. Social Aspects 120 Ruchi Singh 7. Cultural Significance 140 Bharat Gupt Appendices A and B 154 Bibliography 172 Glossary 177 About the Editor 179 Notes on Contributors