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Mumbai's BMC to train Ganesh mandal volunteers in fire safety ahead of Ganeshotsav 2026

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will train 8-10 volunteers from each Mumbai Ganesh mandal in emergency response ahead of Ganeshotsav 2026.

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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced on 2 September 2026 that it will provide one-day first responder and emergency management training to volunteers from sarvajanik (public) Ganesh mandals across Mumbai ahead of Ganeshotsav 2026. [1] Anant Chaturdashi, the day of visarjan (immersion), falls on September 25, 2026. [2] Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the arrival of Ganpati Bappa, falls on September 14, 2026. [3] The extended 12-day duration of Ganeshotsav 2026 is due to the alignment of tithis in the lunar calendar, which creates a 12-day span between Ganesh Chaturthi and Anant Chaturdashi. [4] A debate has emerged regarding whether to use DJs or not during the Ganeshotsav celebrations in Pune. [5] Citizens stated that they had to bear the unbearable noise during the extended immersion procession. [6] Residents of Pune pointed out that the immersion procession for the Ganeshotsav festival goes on for more than 48 hours. [7] The volume of the debate indicates that the noise issue is becoming a significant point of contention for the community. [8]
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  1. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced on 2 September 2026 that it will provide one-day first responder and emergency management training to volunteers from sarvajanik (public) Ganesh mandals across Mumbai ahead of Ganeshotsav 2026. · Mid-day
  2. Anant Chaturdashi, the day of visarjan (immersion), falls on September 25, 2026. · Mid-day
  3. Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the arrival of Ganpati Bappa, falls on September 14, 2026. · Mid-day
  4. The extended 12-day duration of Ganeshotsav 2026 is due to the alignment of tithis in the lunar calendar, which creates a 12-day span between Ganesh Chaturthi and Anant Chaturdashi. · Mid-day
  5. A debate has emerged regarding whether to use DJs or not during the Ganeshotsav celebrations in Pune. · Deccan Herald
  6. Citizens stated that they had to bear the unbearable noise during the extended immersion procession. · Deccan Herald
  7. Residents of Pune pointed out that the immersion procession for the Ganeshotsav festival goes on for more than 48 hours. · Deccan Herald
  8. The volume of the debate indicates that the noise issue is becoming a significant point of contention for the community. · Deccan Herald
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