Nashik: Private Vehicles To Be Restricted At Saptashrungigad From October 9 For Navratri
Nashik: With the Ashwin Navratri Yatra and Kojagiri Purnima celebrations scheduled to be held at the revered Saptashrung Gad from October 11 to October 20, followed by the Kojagiri Purnima celebrations on October 25 and October 26, the administration has accelerated preparations at the pilgrimage centre. A comprehensive review of arrangements related to law and order, crowd management, traffic,…
Nashik authorities are implementing restrictions on private vehicles at Saptashrung Gad from October 9 to accommodate the anticipated influx of devotees during the Navratri festival. The preparations for this pilgrimage center saw a thorough review of various aspects, including law and order, crowd management, traffic, healthcare, sanitation, electricity supply, and emergency response.
The meeting held for this purpose was chaired by Assistant Collector and Sub-Divisional Officer, Kashmira Shankhe. Tehsildar Rohidas Warule and officials from multiple departments were present. Additionally, the Nanduri-Saptashrung Gad road is in its final phase of work, with concreting completed and a temporary closure scheduled until curing is finished.
The administration plans to keep this road open for devotees on weekends until September 26. During the meeting, discussions centered around sanitation and waste management during the pilgrimage period, with the ropeway administration requested to present details of their measures to enforce the plastic ban and maintain cleanliness.
Plans are also underway to address pending anti-encroachment drives, introduce additional services for devotees, and ensure effective enforcement of the plastic ban, installation of safety measures, and regulation of businesses near the pilgrimage site.
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