HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati ji, President of Parmarth Niketan, expressed deep condolences over the tragic stampede in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. Special prayers, including a yagna and Ganga Aarti, were performed for the quick recovery of the injured, and a memorial orchard with 121 fruit trees will be planted in honor of those who lost their lives. Pujya Swamiji stressed the critical need for improved crowd management and safety protocols at large gatherings to avert such incidents. He underscored the necessity for meticulous planning and proper arrangements by event organizers to ensure the well-being of all participants.