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Dussehra Fair Preparations Underway in Ludhiana, Punjab
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 05:46 PM
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Organisers in Ludhiana are gearing up for the upcoming Dussehra fair, setting up stalls and coordinating logistics ahead of the festival.
Ludhiana, Punjab – As the Dussehra festival approaches, city officials and private organisers have begun laying the groundwork for the annual fair. Temporary structures, food stalls and cultural booths are being erected across designated grounds, with attention to crowd flow and safety measures.
The municipal corporation has dispatched teams to oversee the installation of lighting, sound systems and sanitation facilities, ensuring that the venue meets the standards expected by visitors. Security personnel are being briefed to manage the anticipated influx of families and tourists.
Local vendors are arriving with traditional crafts, sweets and regional delicacies, aiming to attract the festive crowd. The fair is slated to open in the first week of October, coinciding with the main Dussehra celebrations in the region.
Authorities have also announced that waste management and traffic diversion plans are in place to minimise disruption in surrounding neighborhoods. Organisers remain optimistic that the event will boost the city’s cultural tourism and provide a vibrant platform for local artisans.
The preparations reflect Ludhiana’s commitment to delivering a safe and lively celebration, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a hub for major cultural gatherings in Punjab.
The municipal corporation has dispatched teams to oversee the installation of lighting, sound systems and sanitation facilities, ensuring that the venue meets the standards expected by visitors. Security personnel are being briefed to manage the anticipated influx of families and tourists.
Local vendors are arriving with traditional crafts, sweets and regional delicacies, aiming to attract the festive crowd. The fair is slated to open in the first week of October, coinciding with the main Dussehra celebrations in the region.
Authorities have also announced that waste management and traffic diversion plans are in place to minimise disruption in surrounding neighborhoods. Organisers remain optimistic that the event will boost the city’s cultural tourism and provide a vibrant platform for local artisans.
The preparations reflect Ludhiana’s commitment to delivering a safe and lively celebration, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a hub for major cultural gatherings in Punjab.