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Ranchi Prepares for Karam Festival Amidst Sarna Demands
11 Sep
Summary
- Sarna committees demanded streetlights and police patrols.
- They also requested improved electricity and liquor ban.
- The festival is scheduled for September 22 to 23.
Ranchi's Sarna committees have put forth several crucial demands to the district administration in anticipation of the upcoming Karam festival.
Authorities, including the additional district magistrate and sub-divisional officer, met with representatives to discuss arrangements for the September 22-23 celebration.
Key demands include the installation of streetlights, intensified police patrolling, and enhanced cleanliness at puja sites. Improved electricity supply and stricter law and order enforcement around akharas were also emphasized.
Furthermore, Sarna groups advocated for a ban on liquor consumption during the festival and requested sarees and dhotis for devotees.
The administration assured that all concerns were heard and that necessary coordination with relevant departments would be undertaken to ensure a peaceful and orderly festival for the estimated 800 participating akharas.