190 extra buses pressed into service for Pandharpur

Kolhapur | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

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KOLHAPUR: The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has put a total of 190 additional buses into service from Kolhapur to Pandharpur on the occasion of the ongoing Pandharpur Yatra (Wari). "Pandharpur yatra is an important event in Maharashtra as it receives devotees from every corner of the state and from neighbouring states like Karnataka Telangana and Andhra Pradesh ," he said. "The annual pilgrimage takes place every monsoon where large number of pilgrims march (Dindi) to Pandharpur from the various parts of the state," he said. "It is difficult for many farmers to go for wari due to various agriculture-related activities during this season. These buses will be available for three days i.e..