NOWSHERA: Additional Deputy Commissioner Nowshera Pritam Lal Thapa today chaired a meeting at Mangla Mata Mandir to review the arrangements being made for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Durga Ashtami celebrations.
During the meeting, the ADC discussed in detail the requirements related to security, traffic management, drinking water, power supply, sanitation, medical aid and other essential facilities to ensure a hassle-free experience for devotees visiting the shrine. Directions were issued to the concerned departments to put all necessary arrangements in place well in advance.
Later, the ADC convened another meeting to review the preparations for the celebration of Mahanavmi at Mangla Devi Temple. The ADC emphasized close coordination among line departments for effective management of the festival. He also urged officials to ensure cleanliness in and around the temple premises and make adequate provisions for crowd management during the festive days.
The ADC called upon officers and representatives of local committees to work in synergy to facilitate devotees and uphold the sanctity of the religious occasion. Tehsildar Nowshera and other Sub division level Officers attended the meeting and also accompanied him during the visit.


