Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Maharashtra Transport Department Launches Palkhi Awareness Tableau
The Maharashtra Transport Department is using a special traveling display, called a tableau, to share information about their programs.
This display will follow the Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi procession, a religious event with many attendees.
Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik will check the display to make sure everything is set up for the campaign.
The tableau will have screens and posters to show information on road safety and transport services.
The goal is to teach people about transport while they are at the event.
This campaign begins a new effort by the department to reach people through cultural events.
The Maharashtra Transport Department is launching an awareness campaign during the Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi procession.
A specially designed tableau will travel the Palkhi route.
The tableau will display information about the department's schemes, especially road safety.
Minister Pratap Sarnaik will oversee the campaign's planning.
The Palkhi procession will start June 18 and reach Pandharpur by July 5.
- Who
- The Maharashtra Transport Department, led by Minister Pratap Sarnaik.
- What
- The Maharashtra Transport Department is launching an awareness campaign using a tableau to share information about transport-related schemes during the Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi procession.
- When
- The Palkhi procession is scheduled from June 18 to July 5.
- Where
- The tableau will travel the route of the Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi procession, from Dehu to Pandharpur.
- Why
- To promote road safety education and responsible vehicle use among the public.
- Event
- Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi Procession
- Department
- Maharashtra Transport Department
- Minister
- Pratap Sarnaik
- Objective
- Spread awareness of transport schemes
- Route Start
- Dehu
- Route End
- Pandharpur
- Start Date
- June 18
- End Date
- July 5