Bhubaneswar, Sept 25: The Rasulgarh Durga Puja 2023 committee here is all set to welcome Goddess Durga with the Taiwan Buddha Temple-themed pandal this year.
The pandal will be 65 feet tall and 120 feet wide while the altar will be 22 feet high.
The Puja committee has laid out a budget of Rs 35 lakh in this regard.
Last year, the Rasulgarh Durga Puja Committee had made an Akshardham temple-themed pandal.
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“This year we're celebrating 30 years of Durga Puja at Rasulgarh. Our pandal draws huge crowds every year and people appreciate our creativity and the theme,” said committee president Malay Kumar Routray.
Special arrangements will be made for differently-abled persons to make their visit to the pandal hassle-free, said Committee secretary Pradip Kumar Jena.
As many as 50 volunteers and puja committee members will also remain present to help and guide visitors and senior citizens at the pandal. Provision of walkie-talkies and 30 CCTVs has also been made to keep a watch on wrongdoers, he said.
Melody and cultural programs have been arranged for five days. Famous film personalities will entertain visitors during the entertainment programs.