New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- The Delhi government has begun preparations for Chhath Puja, with Art, Culture and Languages Minister Kapil Mishra reviewing arrangements for the festival at a meeting held at the Delhi Secretariat on Monday.

The meeting covered preparations at Chhath ghats across the city, including drinking water, medical facilities, ambulances, fire safety, mobile toilets, cleanliness, security and traffic arrangements.

Officials from the Delhi Jal Board, MCD, PWD, DDA, Delhi Police, Traffic Police, Fire Department and BSES were among those present.

Kapil Mishra said a Single Clearance Window system will be opened from October 15 to make it easier for organisers to get the required permissions from different departments.

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