Patna's Ganga ghats are being prepared for the Chhath festival. Yellow and white cloth barriers mark safe areas. Watch towers and vapor lights are being installed. Ghats from Shiva Ghat to Krishna Ghat are being connected and leveled. A special pathway is being created near Kurji sand. A large ghat has emerged near Collectorate and Anta Ghat. Patna Municipal Corporation organized a grand Deepotsav and Ganga Aarti at Patipul Ghat. The event will continue for four days. The Disaster Management Authority has issued safety guidelines for the festival. People can report concerns to the district control room at 0612-2219810 or dial 112. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 04:39 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Patna's Ganga ghats are being prepared for the Chhath festival
- Yellow and white cloth barriers mark safe areas
- Watch towers and vapor lights are being installed