Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Nandigama Ganesh Idol Decorated With Rs. 4.50 Crore Notes
People in Nandigama are celebrating a festival for Lord Ganesh.
The celebrations are taking place at Vasavi Market.
The organizing committee decorated the Ganesh idol with new currency notes.
The notes were worth Rs.
4.50 crore this year.
Last year, the decoration used notes worth Rs.
3.33 crore.
Many devotees came from different places to see it.
Local businessmen provided the money for the decoration.
The committee said it will return the money after the celebrations.
Ganesh celebrations are underway at Vasavi Market in Nandigama, NTR district.
The Ganapati Utsav Committee decorated the idol with new currency notes worth Rs. 4.50 crore.
The decoration was part of the 44th annual Ganesh celebrations on Monday.
Last year, the idol was decorated with currency notes worth Rs. 3.33 crore.
Devotees from various places visited the venue to see the decoration, funded by local businessmen’s contributions.
- Who
- The Ganapati Utsav Committee, local businessmen, and visiting devotees.
- What
- A Ganesh idol was decorated with new currency notes worth Rs. 4.50 crore.
- When
- Monday, during the 44th annual celebrations.
- Where
- Vasavi Market in Nandigama, NTR district.
- Why
- The decoration was organized for the Ganesh celebrations; the committee said the collected money will be returned to local businessmen afterward.
- Decoration value
- Rs. 4.50 crore in new currency notes
- Previous year’s value
- Rs. 3.33 crore
- Celebration edition
- 44th annual Ganesh celebrations
- Venue
- Vasavi Market
- Location
- Nandigama, NTR district
- Money source
- Currency notes collected from local businessmen
- Repayment plan
- The committee said it will return the money after the celebrations