Archive · 24 Jan 2026
Naidu Reviews Godavari Pushkaram Arrangements
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, had a meeting to check the preparations for a big religious event called Godavari Pushkaram.
This event will happen for 12 days from June 26 to July 7.
The event will take place in six districts where the Godavari River flows.
The Chief Minister said it's his third time organizing this event and they are building new places for people to take a holy dip in the river.
About 10 crore people are expected to visit during this time.
The Chief Minister also asked officials to finish a big project called Polavaram before the event.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reviewed arrangements for the Godavari Pushkaram event.
The event will be held from June 26 to July 7 in six districts along the Godavari River.
Plans include building 139 new ghats in addition to the existing 234 ghats.
A total of 373 ghats along 9918 meters of the riverbank have been planned.
About 10 crore devotees are expected to visit during the Pushkaram to take a holy dip in the Godavari River.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu
- What
- Reviewed arrangements for Godavari Pushkaram
- When
- June 26 to July 7
- Where
- Half a dozen districts in Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To organize the Godavari Pushkaram event
- Event
- Godavari Pushkaram
- Duration
- June 26 to July 7
- Districts Involved
- Polavaram, Eluru, East Godavari, West Godavari, Dr. BR Ambedkar Konaseema, Kakinada
- New Ghats
- 139
- Existing Ghats
- 234
- Total Ghats
- 373
- Expected Devotees
- 10 crore
- Riverbank Length
- 9918 meters
