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Trees hurdle for ganpati mandals
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[Daily News & Analysis] - “Many trees on these immersion routes that the idols will be brought from on September 2 are yet to be trimmed,” Sanjay Shirke, chairman of Navdurg Mitra Mandal in Malabar Hill. “We hope they are trimmed before then. Anand Bedekar, member of the
Corporators turn cops for Ganesh fest
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[Pune Newsline] - Pramod Kondhre of Natubaug Mitra Mandal too said the curbs on arches would make it difficult for mandals to raise money. Anand Saraf of Vignahartha Nyas said, “There are 50,000 hawkers during the 10-day festival and most of them live on streets.
Hriday Mitra Mandal to organise 12th anniversary celebrations
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[Times of India] - NAGPUR: Hriday Mitra Mandal, an organization of senior citizens working for prevention of heart diseases will be celebrating its 12th anniversary on Monday, August 27. The organization promotes consumption of bottle gourd or lauki juice as a preventive
11 big Ganesh mandals set to go green with clay idols
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[Hindustan Times] - We have requested mandals to cut down on expenses such as elaborate music systems and spend more to buy clay idols,” said Nilesh Thange, president, Kranti Mitra mandal. Officials from the Brihanmumbai Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Samanvay Samiti
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