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Panvel Civic Body Hosts Modak, Puran Poli Festival 2026
Panvel Municipal Corporation is organizing a food festival for women who run businesses from home.
The festival will happen on August 22, 2026, in Panvel.
Visitors can buy modaks, puran poli and other homemade foods.
The event will run from 5 pm to 9 pm.
Women from several parts of the municipal area will take part.
The festival celebrates traditional Maharashtrian food.
It also gives the women a chance to meet more customers.
Officials hope the event will help them receive regular orders and grow their businesses.
Panvel Municipal Corporation will hold the festival on August 22, 2026, from 5 pm to 9 pm.
The event will take place at Virupaksha Mangal Karyalaya in Panvel.
Women home entrepreneurs will sell homemade modaks, puran poli and other traditional foods.
Participants come from Panvel, New Panvel, Kamothe, Kharghar, Kalamboli and nearby areas.
The civic body aims to create long-term business opportunities and regular customers for participating women.
- Who
- Panvel Municipal Corporation’s Women and Child Welfare Department, participating women home entrepreneurs, and local residents.
- What
- A ‘Modak and Puran Poli Festival 2026’ where women entrepreneurs will showcase and sell homemade traditional foods.
- Where
- Virupaksha Mangal Karyalaya in Panvel.
- When
- August 22, 2026, from 5 pm to 9 pm.
- Why
- To support women home entrepreneurs, promote Maharashtrian food culture, and help participants expand their customer base and businesses.
Key facts
- Organizer
- Panvel Municipal Corporation’s Women and Child Welfare Department
- Event
- Modak and Puran Poli Festival 2026
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Time
- 5 pm to 9 pm
- Venue
- Virupaksha Mangal Karyalaya, Panvel
- Products
- Modaks, puran poli and other homemade food products
- Participants
- Women home entrepreneurs from Panvel, New Panvel, Kamothe, Kharghar, Kalamboli and other parts of the municipal area
Quotes
Mamta Pritam Mhatre
Chairperson of the Panvel Municipal Corporation Women and Child Welfare Committee
“We have several women in Panvel who prepare excellent-quality homemade food products. They need access to the right market and opportunities to reach customers. Through this festival, we want to provide them with a platform to build their identity and expand their businesses. I appeal to residents of Panvel to visit the festival in large numbers and support local women entrepreneurs.”
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