India, Aug. 27 -- With the 10-day Ganesh festival slated to begin on August 27, 2025, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is all set to welcome Ganpati Bappa into the city.

The civic body has erected 429 artificial tanks for the immersion of Ganesh idols at various locations. It has installed CCTV cameras and even lights at various ghats. The fire brigade has put up ropes along the ghats to prevent citizens from entering the water. Life guards have been deployed at many ghats as a precautionary measure. Portable toilets have been set up in various parts of the city. The road department has completed resurfacing of all main roads and potholes near the Ganesh pandals have been cleared.

Municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram said, "Citi...