Over 120 Idols Of Maa Durga To Be Immersed At Devigada In Odisha’s Cuttack

Cuttack: Immersion ceremony following Durga Puja celebration in Cuttack is a grand event and this year, more than 120 idols of the goddess will be immersed at Devigada on Monday, sources said.

The idols will ferried on lorries with a procession accompanied with music and dance from 170 puja pandals towards Kathajodi river where makeshift ponds have been created for an environment-friendly immersion.

Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) Mayor, local corporator and administrative officials inspected the preparation for the immersion of the idols at Devigada.

Total 3 makeshift ponds have been created along the Kathajodi River for the disposal of the idols. As the water level in the river is low, plans have been chalked out to use big pump sets to fill the pond with water, said Singh.

He added that special attention will be given to sanitation, drinking water and lighting at Devigada. Similarly, restrictions have been imposed on DJ music, laser lights and fire guns during Visarjan which is allowed till 12 am, sources added.

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