Andhra Pradesh prepares massive infrastructure for 2027 Godavari Pushkarams

The Godavari Pushkarams are a large religious festival held near the Godavari River.

Andhra Pradesh expects many millions of people to attend in 2027.

The festival will last 12 days, from June 26 to July 7.

The government is preparing roads, bathing areas and transport facilities.

It will use cameras, drones and computer systems to help manage crowds.

Medical teams, ambulances, boats and trained swimmers will be available for emergencies.

Officials also want to keep sewage out of the river and involve local communities.

They are planning temple tours and cultural events for visitors.