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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said connected Monday (September 29, 2025) said the Delhi authorities volition marque elaborate arrangements, including mounting up impermanent ghats on some the banks of the Yamuna river, for a expansive solemnisation of Chhath Puja.
She said this twelvemonth the Chhath Puja successful Delhi volition beryllium humanities with planned arrangements and purvanchali radical volition person an accidental to observe the festival without immoderate obstruction.
"We person planned a large Chhath Puja astatine impermanent ghats connected some the banks of the Yamuna and are ensuring due arrangements for cleanliness," CM Gupta said.
All the arrangements volition beryllium completed successful clip and determination volition beryllium nary shortcomings from immoderate side, the CM said, adding that the nationalist superior volition witnesser a expansive Chhath Puja this year.
The Chhath Puja solemnisation connected Yamuna slope was halted during the pandemic. Later, a prohibition remained successful spot owed to tribunal orders.
Chhath Puja, celebrated by the Purvanchali community, natives of Eastern UP, Bihar, and different Bhojpuri-speaking people, is 1 of the biggest festivals celebrated successful the city. It involves the worship of the Sun God arsenic women basal successful knee-deep water.
Due to the ban, the Delhi authorities successful the past fewer years had facilitated solemnisation by making hundreds of impermanent tiny h2o tanks successful parks and disposable nationalist places.
