Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Cranes: The Silent Giants of Ganesh Idol Immersions
During the Ganesh idol immersions in Hyderabad, large cranes played a crucial role.
Operators used these machines to carefully lift and lower the idols into the water.
Cranes like the 'Baahubali' were used for the biggest idols.
These cranes have advanced technology, including sensors and alarms, to ensure everything is safe.
The crane operators take their job seriously, seeing it as a service to the community and handling the idols with great care.
Their work ensures that the immersion process is both efficient and respectful of people’s faith.
Crane operators were vital for facilitating the Ganesh idol immersions.
134 static and 259 mobile cranes were used across Hyderabad.
The 'Baahubali' crane handled the largest idol, with advanced safety features.
Operators emphasized precision and care in their work.
The task was seen as a privilege and an act of unity by the crane owners.
- Who
- Crane operators
- What
- Facilitating Ganesh idol immersions
- When
- During Ganesh festivities
- Where
- Hyderabad
- Why
- To safely immerse Ganesh idols
- Event
- Ganesh Idol Immersions
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Key Figures
- Crane Operators
- Cranes Deployed
- 134 static, 259 mobile
- Notable Crane
- Baahubali (Terex)
- Crane Functionality
- Lift and immerse idols, with safety features
Sources
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Telangana Chief Minister Inspects Ganesha Idols Immersion At Hyderabad Lake
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