Archive · 12 Sep 2026
BMC’s Modak Mahotsav To Deliver Traditional Sweets Across Mumbai
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is holding a modak festival in Mumbai.
Modaks are popular sweets eaten during Ganeshotsav.
People can order two kinds of modaks: steamed ukadiche modaks and fried modaks.
Women’s self-help groups supported by the civic body will make them.
People in Mumbai can register online to have the modaks delivered home.
Delivery starts on September 14, 2026.
Orders must be placed at least one day before delivery.
The program also helps women’s groups reach more customers and grow their businesses.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has organised Modak Mahotsav 2026 for Ganeshotsav.
Traditional ukadiche, or steamed, and fried modaks will be prepared by women’s self-help groups.
Mumbaikars can register online at shgeshop.com for doorstep delivery within Mumbai.
Home delivery begins September 14, with registration required at least one day in advance.
The initiative aims to meet festive demand while expanding women entrepreneurs’ market reach.
- Who
- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and women’s self-help groups supported by it.
- What
- Modak Mahotsav 2026 will offer online ordering and home delivery of traditional steamed and fried modaks.
- When
- Home delivery begins September 14, 2026, and continues throughout the Ganeshotsav period.
- Where
- Within Mumbai, with orders placed online through shgeshop.com.
- Why
- To meet high festive demand for modaks and help women’s self-help groups expand their market reach and business prospects.
- Event
- Modak Mahotsav 2026
- organiser
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
- Modak varieties
- Ukadiche, or steamed, modaks and fried modaks
- Delivery start
- September 14, 2026
- Delivery area
- Mumbai only
- Registration
- Online at shgeshop.com, at least one day in advance
- Producers
- Women’s self-help groups supported by the civic body