In preparation for the upcoming Eid ul Adha festivities, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Baramulla, accompanied by the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and other key officers, conducted an extensive visit to several Eid Gahs (prayer grounds) in the old town of Baramulla. This proactive inspection aimed to ensure that all necessary arrangements are in place to facilitate smooth and safe celebrations. Eid ul Adha, known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is a significant event in the Islamic calendar, marked by communal prayers and the ritual sacrifice of animals. The occasion requires meticulous planning and coordination, especially in areas with large gatherings, to maintain order and safety. The primary purpose of the visit was to review and finalize the arrangements at various Eid Gahs, which are central to the community’s observance of the festival. The DC and SSP, along with their team, assessed the infrastructure, crowd management plans, security measures, and sanitation facilities. Their presence underscored the administration’s commitment to ensuring a well-organized and secure environment for the residents to perform their religious duties. The officials inspected the physical condition of the prayer grounds to ensure they are adequately prepared to accommodate the large number of worshippers expected. This included checking the ground’s capacity, seating arrangements, and the installation of temporary shelters to protect against adverse weather conditions. Security is paramount during such large gatherings to prevent any untoward incidents. The SSP outlined the deployment of police personnel and surveillance measures to monitor the crowd and maintain law and order. Special attention was given to entry and exit points to facilitate smooth movement and avoid congestion. Given the current global health concerns, maintaining hygiene standards is crucial. The team reviewed the sanitation facilities, including the availability of hand sanitizers, clean drinking water, and public toilets. They also coordinated with municipal authorities to ensure regular cleaning and waste management before, during, and after the event. With an influx of people traveling to the Eid Gahs, managing traffic flow is essential to prevent jams and ensure accessibility. The officials discussed traffic management plans, including designated parking areas, diversion routes, and public transport arrangements to facilitate ease of travel for attendees. During the visit, the DC and SSP engaged with local community leaders and residents to gather their input and address any concerns they might have regarding the arrangements. This dialogue helped in fine-tuning the preparations and reassured the community of the administration’s efforts to support their religious observance. The joint visit by the DC Baramulla, SSP Baramulla, and other officers to the Eid Gahs in old town Baramulla reflects a comprehensive approach to event management, emphasizing coordination, security, and community well-being. Their proactive measures aim to ensure that Eid ul Adha is celebrated in a safe, organized, and joyous manner, respecting the religious significance of the occasion while prioritizing public safety and comfort. This collaborative effort is a testament to the administration’s dedication to facilitating harmonious and peaceful celebrations in Baramulla.