Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Navi Mumbai Hosts Fort-Building Competition Under Durgotsav
The city of Navi Mumbai held a contest where people built models of old forts as part of a celebration called Durgotsav.
The government of Maharashtra started this event to honor the past.
People from schools and the community created 56 different fort models.
Judges picked 16 finalists, and the winners will be given prizes.
The competition encourages people to learn about Maharashtra's history and the famous forts.
Navi Mumbai's NMMC organized a fort-building competition for Durgotsav 2025.
56 entries were received: 36 from schools and 20 in the open category.
16 entries were shortlisted for the final round.
The competition celebrates Maharashtra's fort heritage and cultural awareness.
Winners will be announced and felicitated after the final round.
- Who
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) and participants.
- What
- A fort-building competition.
- When
- Durgotsav 2025
- Where
- Navi Mumbai.
- Why
- To promote public participation and cultural awareness; to celebrate Maharashtra’s fort heritage.
- Event Name
- Fort-Building Competition
- Initiative
- Durgotsav 2025
- Organized By
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC)
- Total Entries
- 56
- Finalists
- 16
- Purpose
- Celebrate Maharashtra's fort heritage