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Bihar: 90-ft Ravan, 80-ft Meghnath idols to be built by local artists
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 02:46 PM
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Construction of a 90-foot Ravan and 80-foot Meghnath idol is in its final stages at Rajendra Stadium, with local artists leading the project under the 'Local for Vocal' initiative.
In Bihar, the construction of massive idols for the upcoming Dussehra celebrations is nearing completion at Rajendra Stadium. The project features a towering 90-foot figure of Ravan and an 80-foot statue of Lord Meghnath (Rama).
The work is currently in its final stages, with artisans putting the finishing touches to the structures. This initiative aligns with the 'Local for Vocal' movement, which encourages the use of local talent and resources to boost the local economy.
By entrusting the construction to local artists, the organizers aim to provide a significant platform for regional craftsmen. This approach not only ensures the authenticity of the idols but also supports the livelihoods of local workers.
The grandeur of these idols is expected to draw large crowds to the stadium, making it a major highlight of the festival season in the region.
The work is currently in its final stages, with artisans putting the finishing touches to the structures. This initiative aligns with the 'Local for Vocal' movement, which encourages the use of local talent and resources to boost the local economy.
By entrusting the construction to local artists, the organizers aim to provide a significant platform for regional craftsmen. This approach not only ensures the authenticity of the idols but also supports the livelihoods of local workers.
The grandeur of these idols is expected to draw large crowds to the stadium, making it a major highlight of the festival season in the region.