Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the massive economic activity generated during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, asserting a ₹3 lakh crore boost across various sectors. In order to substantiate his claims of the massive economic success of Maha Kumbh, CM Yogi narrated the story of a boatman's family that made huge returns in 45 days.