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Municipal Commissioner Inspects Mohara Immersion Pond Ahead of Ganesh Festival

Atul Vishwakarma directs civic officials to ensure cleanliness, power supply, and smooth arrangements during festivities

Published on: August 26, 2025
By: BTNI
Location: Rajnandgaon, India

Municipal Commissioner Atul Vishwakarma carried out an inspection of the immersion pond at Mohara on Monday morning and issued strict directives to officials to ensure proper arrangements ahead of the Ganesh festival.

During his visit, the Commissioner emphasized the importance of maintaining cleanliness and ordered the pond to be thoroughly cleaned and refilled with fresh water. He further instructed that the surroundings of the immersion site must be kept hygienic, with all electrical arrangements repaired and made safe for the upcoming festivities.

Vishwakarma also directed civic staff to repair damaged streetlights and electrical poles across both internal and external areas of the city. “Defunct lights should be fixed immediately, and hanging wires must be secured to avoid any risk. Given the monsoon and festival season, regular monitoring and maintenance of the city’s lighting system is essential,” he stated.

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In addition, he instructed road maintenance teams to carry out patchwork on streets and major routes that will be used for immersion processions, ensuring smooth traffic flow during the celebrations. The Commissioner also emphasized the need for quick response to public complaints related to civic services during the festival period.

With Ganesh Chaturthi approaching, the civic body is stepping up efforts to strengthen arrangements, including cleanliness, lighting, and safety, to ensure a seamless and festive atmosphere across the city.

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