The Bihar Association has taken several measures to ensure the smooth and successful celebration of Chhath Puja in Hyderabad. These measures include:
1. Identifying and arranging suitable ghats: The association has worked with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) to identify and arrange suitable ghats for the celebrations. This includes ensuring proper hygiene, sanitation, and lighting at the ghats, as well as providing adequate space for devotees to perform the rituals.
2. Providing essential amenities: The association has arranged for the provision of essential amenities such as drinking water, temporary toilets, and medical facilities at the ghats. They have also coordinated with the local authorities to ensure adequate security arrangements for the safety of devotees.
3.Organizing cultural programs:The association has organized cultural programs to add to the festive spirit of the celebrations. These programs feature traditional music, dance, and performances that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Bihar.
4.Promoting awareness and outreach:The association has undertaken outreach initiatives to create awareness about Chhath Puja among the wider community in Hyderabad. This includes distributing pamphlets, organizing seminars, and engaging with local media to educate people about the significance and traditions of the festival.
5.Coordinating with other organizations:The association has collaborated with other organizations, including the Jan Seva Sangh and the GHMC, to ensure a coordinated and well-organized celebration of Chhath Puja. This collaboration has helped in streamlining arrangements and ensuring that all aspects of the festival are adequately addressed.
6.Adhering to guidelines and regulations:The association has adhered to all guidelines and regulations set by the authorities regarding the conduct of Chhath Puja celebrations. This includes ensuring that the celebrations are eco-friendly, minimizing noise pollution, and maintaining cleanliness at the ghats.
The Bihar Association's efforts have been instrumental in ensuring that Chhath Puja celebrations in Hyderabad are a joyous and memorable occasion for devotees from Bihar and other parts of the country.
