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Manginapudi Beach to Host 10-Day Maha Ganapati Celebrations

Manginapudi Beach to Host 10-Day Maha Ganapati Celebrations
Manginapudi Beach Set for Maha Ganapati Fete With 63-Ft Idol · deccanchronicle.com

Manginapudi Beach will hold a 10-day Maha Ganapati celebration.

A very large 63-foot idol has been installed there.

The event is intended to promote welfare, development and prosperity.

People will be able to attend prayers, spiritual programmes and cultural activities.

Replicas of several famous temples will also be displayed.

Organisers plan to provide food offerings, stalls, water and medical help.

Traffic routes, parking and trained swimmers will help manage the crowds and keep visitors safe.

The celebrations are planned to take place every year.

Key facts

Location
Manginapudi Beach, Machilipatnam
Celebration duration
10 days
Idol height
63 feet
Idol creators
Sculptors Rajan and Rajendran, who worked for nearly two months
Planned facilities
About 50 stalls, prasadam distribution, parking, security, drinking water, washrooms and medical facilities
Proposed tourism investment
₹100 crore tourism village under Swadesh Darshan
Future development area
About 750 acres identified for proposed projects

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