Delhi Prepares for a Grand Chhath Puja: Faith and Celebrations Unite Nation's Capital

Delhi's government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is gearing up for a large-scale celebration of Chhath Puja, a significant religious festival. With over 1,300 ghats being prepared citywide, including special ones along the Yamuna, the administration ensures amenities for a safe and grand festival, reinforcing cultural unity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 22-10-2025 20:33 IST | Created: 22-10-2025 20:33 IST
Delhi Prepares for a Grand Chhath Puja: Faith and Celebrations Unite Nation's Capital
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Delhi is transforming into a beacon of faith as Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her team gear up for a grand Chhath Puja celebration. With over 1,300 ghats under construction across the city, preparations are underway to provide all necessary amenities for this deeply spiritual event.

Gupta emphasized the government's commitment to supporting the cultural and religious fabric of the city, noting that Chhath Puja will be celebrated with grandeur, much like Delhi's recent Diwali celebrations. Initiatives include constructing special model ghats along the Yamuna River and organizing cultural programs at around 200 sites.

Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa highlighted the unprecedented government approval for Yamuna bank celebrations. Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra heralded this as a fulfillment of election promises, while South Delhi MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri emphasized the festival's role in uniting society and culture.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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