Pandal norms for 10-day Ganesh festival out

Pune | Sunday | 2nd September, 2018

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PUNE: Pandals will not be allowed on busy roads with less than 8-metre width. Citizens can also reach through email feedback@puneorporation.org.The administration has appointed a coordinator at every grievance redressal cell to deal with the complaints. “The civic body has set a deadline of September 7 for Ganesh mandals to complete the process of obtaining permissions for setting up pandals,” a civic official said.Over 1,500 Ganesh mandals celebrate Ganeshotsav in the city every year by putting up pandals on various roads and lanes for 10 days. The PMC has provided a website (http://complaint.punecorporation.org) a toll free number: 18001030222, Pune Connet (PMC care) app and whatsapp to register complaints. The squad members will check the pandals a week ahead of the festival and submit a report to the designated authority..