12-Sector Plan Implemented for Chandanotsavam Crowd Management
12-sector plan drawn to manage ‘Chandanotsavam’ crowd
The Hindu
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Ahead of the Chandanotsavam festival on April 20, 2026, in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, District Collector M. Abhishikt Kishore announced a 12-sector crowd management plan. Each sector will be overseen by senior officers from the Endowments, Revenue, and Police departments to ensure effective coordination and safety.
- 01The Chandanotsavam festival is scheduled for April 20, 2026.
- 02The Simhachalam temple area will be divided into 12 sectors for crowd management.
- 03Each sector will have three senior officers in charge from different departments.
- 04Officers are required to be present on-site for effective coordination.
- 05A final review meeting was held to discuss arrangements and guidelines.
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In preparation for the upcoming Chandanotsavam festival on April 20, 2026, District Collector M. Abhishikt Kishore announced a strategic plan to manage the expected crowds at the Simhachalam temple in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The temple area will be divided into 12 sectors, each overseen by a team of three senior officers from the Endowments, Revenue, and Police departments. These officers are tasked with being present on the ground to ensure effective coordination and prompt decision-making during the event. Kishore chaired a final review meeting at the Collectorate to assess the arrangements made by various departments and to issue necessary guidelines for the festival.
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The crowd management plan aims to enhance safety and coordination during the Chandanotsavam festival, benefiting attendees and local residents.
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