Godavari Antya Pushkaralu from July 31 Rajamahendravaram /Vijayawada, July 11 (INN): The 12-day-long 'Godavari Antya Pushkarams' will be held in East Godavari district from July 31.
East Godavari district collector H Arunkumar reviewed the preparations for the religious event, where thousands of pilgrims are expected to come, with senior police and civic officials.
We expect large number of pilgrims or devotees from neighbouring states like Odisha, West Bengal, Telangana for the 'Godavari Antya Pushkarams', Arunkumar said. The collector directed the fisheries department to ensure that 242 boats and 320 swimmers are kept ready in view of the mega-event. According to him, 'A' category bath ghats have been kept for common people to take holy dip.
Rajamahendravaram Urban DSP Rajakumari, Municipal commissioner Vijaya Rama Raju and others were present on the occasion.
News Posted: 11 July, 2016
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