Archive · 21 Sep 2026
BJP Telangana leader praises Balapur Ganesh pandal and celebrations
N Ramchander Rao visited a famous Ganesh festival display in Balapur.
He prayed and praised the festival arrangements.
The pandal was designed to look like the Puri Jagannath Temple.
Rao said the celebrations in Hyderabad are known across India.
He said many thousands of people attend each year.
He also wished for good rains and plentiful harvests in Telangana.
Rao announced a month-long service campaign for Narendra Modi’s birthday.
The campaign will include activities such as blood donations and food distribution.
Organizers said about 25,000 young people donated blood across Telangana.
BJP Telangana State unit President N Ramchander Rao visited Balapur Ganesha and performed puja on Sunday.
Rao said Hyderabad’s Ganesh Navaratri celebrations have gained nationwide recognition and attract thousands of devotees annually.
He praised this year’s Balapur pandal, designed after the Puri Jagannath Temple, for its spiritual impact.
Rao said the Seva Sankalpa Abhiyan will run nationwide from September 17 to October 17 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.
Blood donation and food distribution camps were held in Saroornagar and Saidabad, with about 25,000 youths reportedly donating blood statewide.
- Who
- N Ramchander Rao, president of the BJP Telangana State unit, visited the Balapur Ganesha pandal.
- What
- He performed puja, praised the Ganesh celebrations and pandal, and announced the Seva Sankalpa Abhiyan.
- When
- The visit took place on Sunday; the service campaign is scheduled for September 17 to October 17.
- Where
- The visit was at Balapur in Hyderabad; related service activities were held in Saroornagar and Saidabad, Telangana.
- Why
- Rao visited to participate in Ganesh Navaratri festivities and announced service activities marking Narendra Modi’s birthday.
- Visitor
- N Ramchander Rao, BJP Telangana State unit president
- Festival
- Ganesh Navaratri celebrations
- Pandal design
- Modelled after the Puri Jagannath Temple
- Campaign
- Seva Sankalpa Abhiyan
- Campaign dates
- September 17 to October 17
- Reported blood donors
- Approximately 25,000 youths across Telangana
- Additional activities
- Blood donation and food distribution camps