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Punjab Prepares for Chhath Puja with Divers and SDRF Teams at Ghats
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 05:17 PM
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Punjab authorities have deployed divers and SDRF teams to ensure safety and smooth conduct of Chhath Puja celebrations at the state's ghats.
Punjab's state government has announced robust arrangements for Chhath Puja celebrations across the state. Divers and Special Duty Rescue and Fire (SDRF) teams will be stationed at major ghats to handle emergencies. The measures include water safety checks, crowd control, and rapid response units. Officials say the plan aims to prevent accidents and ensure devotees can observe the festival safely.