The State Government has issued guidelines on upcoming festivals and in view of that Narmada Minister of State for Development, Yogesh Patel has instructed the Mayor to set up artificial lakes in various areas of Vadodara. He also appealed to the people and organizations to strictly adhere to the guidelines issued by the state government to celebrate the festivals and cooperate. Minister Yogeshbhai recently had a meeting with the Minister of State for Home Pradipsinh Jadeja to discuss the installation and immersion of Tazias and Ganesh idols in Vadodara city and State. Javed Bapu, Chirag Sheikh, and other leaders and Muslims presented the matter to Minister of State Yogesh Patel and it was taken up by him in a meeting with the Minister of State for Home Affairs. The home minister then contacted the Police Commissioner and on Tuesday Tazias of different areas were cooled inside Sarasiya and near Sindhrot. Similarly, the installation and immersion of Ganesha idols were also discussed

Author-Shlok Talati