SaralnamaChhath festival preparations are in full swing at ghats in Ambikapur, Surguja. Tourism Minister Rajesh Agrawal inspected Shankar Ghat and Kharra River Ghat. The Collector and SP checked arrangements for thousands of devotees. Officials ensured cleanliness, lighting, security, drinking water, toilets, and traffic management. Shankar Ghat and Kharra River Ghat will host thousands of worshippers. Organizers have divided the riverbanks into sections for about 2,000 families. Tokens are being distributed to families for their designated areas. Police will be deployed to maintain order during the festival. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 22:00 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Chhath festival preparations are in full swing at ghats in Ambikapur, Surguja on 16 Nov
- Tourism Minister Rajesh Agrawal inspected Shankar Ghat and Kharra River Ghat
- The Collector and SP checked arrangements for thousands of devotees