Workers of Town Council immersed the collected idols in a trench with very dirty water. Although a representation was submitted 4 days back by HJS, Chief Officer of Town Council said that nothing could be done at the last moment. Read more »
Belgaum Municipal Corporation (BMC) prepared mobile artificial tanks and took them around in different parts of the city to collect Shri Ganesh idols from devotees which is grave denigration of the Deity. Read more »
Memorandum relating to ‘idol immersion instead of idol donation’ was given to Shri.Tanaji Narale, Chief Officer, Municipality and Shri. B.T. Patil, Tahsildar. Read more »
Members of Hindu Janjagruti Samiti guided the devotees regarding science of immersing Ganesh idols in flowing water by displaying boards, pamphlets, announcement on loudspeakers, and appealed them to immerse the idols in flowing water. Read more »
Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) jointly undertook a drive at places like Sangli, Udgaon and Kurundwad (Dist Kolhapur). 95% devotees were inclined towards immersion of idols, instead of donation. Read more »
“We will not force anyone to immerse Shri Ganesh idols in artificial water tanks. We are creating awareness towards making idols from clay and you also do it…” stated Chief Officer Dhairyasheel Jadhav from Phalatan. Read more »
HJS and Sanatan Sanstha made an appeal for immersion of idols as per the science, lead to several devotees immersing idols in flowing water of Panchaganga River. Read more »
In this festival, apart from various malpractices, unsavory elements take advantage of the crowd to harass women devotees. To counter this problem, HJS’s Ranaragini Branch has started ‘Women Safety in Religious Festivals Campaign’….’ Read more »
Devout Hindus who took lead in helping devotees immerse idols according to the Scriptures. Boats were provided free of cost to the devotees by Corporator Anant Korhale at Kakde Park. Hence the devotees heartily responded by immersing idols in flowing water. Read more »
Ideal Ganesh Festival Campaign was undertaken at Panchganga Ghat, where an appeal to devotees to immerse Shri Ganesh idols, in flowing water of the river. The appeal received spontaneous response and many devotees immersed their idols in the flowing water. Read more »
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