Vi to Live-Stream Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, Powered by Shemaroo

Vodafone Idea (Vi), in collaboration with Shemaroo, is making the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 accessible to customers through live streaming on its Vi Movies and TV App and Vi App. This spiritual gathering, held every 12 years, is taking place from January 13 to February 26, 2025, at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. With 40 crore pilgrims expected, mobile networks have already been enhanced and are prepared to take the load. Bharti Airtel and its subsidiary Indus Towers have earlier announced the deployment of Mobile Tower Infrastructure at the Mela and key locations to cater to the data needs of users.

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Live Streaming on Vi Movies and TV and Vi App

To make The Maha Kumbh Mela accessible to all, Vi has partnered with Shemaroo to live-stream it on Vi Movies and TV App. Vi said its customers can experience the Shahi Snans on Makar Sankranti (January 14), Mauni Amavasya (January 29), and Maha Shivratri (February 26), as saints and devotees take holy dips in the sacred waters.

“Users can also access recorded content, anchored tours of Akharas, cultural performances of folk music and devotional songs, as well as stories of the colossal infrastructure supporting millions of pilgrims. Special features include interviews with saints and spiritual leaders; special features on Kalpvasis, and touching stories from first-time visitors,” Vi said on Monday.

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Commitment to Making Content Accessible to All

This initiative, according to Vi, is part of its commitment to leverage technology to connect people. With Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities driving 60 percent of new OTT viewership growth, fueled by the rising demand for local and spiritual content, Vi said it is ensuring that the Maha Kumbh Mela remains accessible to all.