PATNA, Nov. 5 -- In view of the huge rush of devotees during upcoming Chhath puja, district administration directed all concerned officials to expedite repairs to approach roads, cleaning and dangerous ghats, crowd management, and security complete preparations within stipulated time. The four day Chhath festival will start from November 13 to November 16. In a review meeting held at the conference hall in Patna on Wednesday, district magistrate (DM) Kundan Kumar directed all the officials to complete all necessary preparations for crowd management, security and the convenience of Chhathvrati devotees at all Chhath ghats in the district within the stipulated time. The DM instructed officials to immediately barricade identified dangerous ghats and clearly mark them as unsafe. The officers have also been asked to expedite repairs to approach roads, ensure timely cleaning of ghats and develop alternative sites wherever required. DM directed the need for adequate lighting, changing rooms, arrangement of stairs, parking facilities, watchtowers, public address systems and CCTV cameras at major ghats. Officials were also directed to inspect electrical wiring and temporary connections. He made it clear that special vigilance must be maintained regarding all aspects related to safety and the arrangements made at the Chhath ghats should be better than before....