The GSB Seva Mandal has obtained an insurance policy worth ₹703 crore for its Ganesh festival. The Mahaganpati idol is adorned with over 66 kg of gold and 335 kg of silver ornaments. Public darshan begins on September 12, two days before Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14.
Shweta Talpade
Sep 3, 2026
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The GSB Seva Mandal has secured a ₹703 crore insurance policy for its Ganesh festival. The Mahaganpati idol is adorned with over 66 kg of gold ornaments, over 335 kg of silver and precious stones.
Public darshan begins on September 12, two days before Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14.
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