Telangana Prepares for Ganesh Chaturthi: A Celebration of Harmony
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy emphasized the importance of peaceful and harmonious conduct of Ganesh Chaturthi in Hyderabad. He reviewed arrangements, ensured cooperation between government and event organizers, and promised free power supply for authorized pandals. Reddy also called for area-wise planning for immersion rites and preparations for Hyderabad's merger celebration on September 17.
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday emphasized that the conduct of Ganesh Chaturthi festivities should bolster Hyderabad's reputation as a city known for peace and communal harmony.
During a review meeting on arrangements for the upcoming festival on September 7, Reddy stressed the need for coordination between the government and the organizers of pandals to ensure smooth festivities. In response to the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti's request, he confirmed that free power supply would be provided to pandals with prior permission. However, he warned that illegal power consumption would face repercussions.
Reddy also suggested creating area-specific plans for the immersion of Ganesh idols following the nine-day celebrations. Additionally, he urged officials to draft an action plan for the September 17 celebration marking Hyderabad's merger with the Indian Union. Leaders of the Ganesh Utsav Samiti expressed satisfaction with the CM's proactive approach.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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