A similar puja was also offered at Beginner’s Academy, Sector – 5 by the President, Vice Presidents and Governing Body members of Deepika Mahila Sanghati.

Ganesh Puja was also celebrated with zeal and zest in the different educational institutes of the Steel city, in which a large number of students, teachers and parents participated enthusiastically.

It is noteworthy that Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated as the Birthday of Lord Ganesh on the fourth day of the bright fortnight of Bhadrava month of Hindu calendar. It is among the most celebrated of the festivals in India. The making of the idols by the traditional craftsmen start months before the festival. The idols are being placed on the ornately decorated altar in homes as well as in the majestic splendour of the outdoor pendals, with much pomp and ceremonies.