Vemulawada Jatara: Officials reviewed the preparations for the Mahashivratri Jatara to be held from February 25 to 27 in Vemulawada.

Vemulawada Jatara: Preparations for Vemulawada Mahashivratri have started. Vemulawada is already preparing for the Mahashivratri celebrations to be held from 25th to 27th in the last week of February. Rajanna Sirisila District Collector Sandeep Kumar Jha held a coordination review meeting on Mahashivratri arrangements in the presence of Rajarajeshwar Swamy under the leadership of government whip, local MLA Adi Srinivas.

Adi Srinivas ordered the concerned authorities to take strict measures to organize it grandly with spiritual splendor. He suggested that the fair should be conducted without any hassle to the devotees and steps should be taken to ensure that the scheduled works are completed by the time of the fair.

Additional buses, sanitation, parking, road maintenance, accommodation facility in temple, drinking water supply, health camps, fire fighting vehicle facility, Kalyana Katta, Dharma Gundam, Baddi Pochamma temple, help center, cultural programs etc. are directed to the concerned department. . The officials are advised to work in coordination to avoid any errors committed by the officials during the fair.

This time 4 lakh devotees are likely to come…

The crowd of devotees coming to see Rajanna increases every year. Adi Srinivas said that in the last Maha Shivratri Mahotsav, 2 lakh 50 thousand devotees had come and this year more than 4 lakh devotees are likely to come, hence we should arrange the fair at the same level. Special activities have been suggested to provide shade, drinking water supply and cleanliness to the devotees visiting the fair. Employees of municipalities and villages should be deployed and divided into zones to maintain cleanliness during the fair.

He said that the Devasthanam with the help of voluntary organizations should make arrangements to provide packets of buttermilk and milk to the devotees coming on the occasion of Shivratri. The government whip suggested that the Municipal Corporation Commissioner should take steps to provide milk to the devotees standing in the queue considering the time taken for darshan. He said that such arrangements should be made that the devotees coming in the queue have access to toilets as per requirement before entering the main temple.

Special Qline for VIPs…

VIPs visiting the temple on the occasion of Mahashivratri. Government Whip Adi Srinivas ordered the officials to make arrangements to go in separate queues. Such arrangements should be made that devotees can have darshan of Rajanna in minimum time. He said that considering the number of devotees, strong security arrangements should be established.

Considering the problem of phone signal due to the large number of devotees, after discussing with operators like Airtel, BSNL, Jio, it was suggested to install temporary towers. On the occasion of Jatara, from 25th February to 27th February, bus services to Vemulawada should be run 30% more than before and depending on the traffic of devotees, depot managers should always coordinate and run additional services on necessary roads.

reasonable time…

The Mahashivratri Jatar Muhurat was finalized by the chief priest of the temple, Bhima Shankar Sharma. He said, on February 25 at 7 pm, the government and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams will offer silk clothes at 7:30 pm.

On 26th February, Sarvadarshan for the people of the city from 12 am to 2.30 pm, darshan of local officials by public representatives from 2.30 to 3.30 pm, demonstration of Mangal Vadya Yantra from 3.30 to 3.40 pm, Good morning service and temple from 3.40 to 4.30 pm. Cleaning, from 4.30 to 6 in the morning He told that in the morning the hereditary priests There will be worship/darshan.

The chief priests said that on Mahashivratri on February 26, Shiv Diksha Swami Darshan from 4 pm to 5 pm, Maha Lingarchan (in Swami’s Kalyana Mandapam) from 6 pm to 8 pm and Mahanyasa Purva Ekadash Rudrabhishek for Sri Swami were organized. Will go. During sexual climax at 11.35 pm.

(Reporting by KV Reddy Joint Karimnagar District Correspondent Hindustan Times Telugu)