MCD allocates ₹40,000 per ward for lighting at Chhath Puja ghats

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A Chhath ghat being prepared connected  the banks of Yamuna successful  Hathi Ghat adjacent   ITO.

A Chhath ghat being prepared connected the banks of Yamuna successful Hathi Ghat adjacent ITO. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) connected Friday allocated ₹40,000 for each ward to amended thoroughfare lighting astir Chhath Puja ghats crossed the city. 

 “Proper illumination volition not lone adhd to the festive tone but besides guarantee the information of women and children visiting the ghats for rituals,” MCD Standing Committee chairperson Satya Sharma said.

According to a property merchandise issued by the MCD, 841 Chhath Puja ghats crossed 250 wards person been identified for the lighting upgrade.

Ms. Sharma added that MCD’s electrical section has been directed to implicit the enactment connected a warfare footing.

In summation to lighting, the civic assemblage volition besides undertake sanitation drives astir Chhath ghats. “Chhath Puja holds large taste and spiritual value for Delhiites. MCD is committed to providing clean, well-lit, and harmless ghats for devotees,” Ms. Sharma said.

Published - October 25, 2025 12:55 americium IST

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