DIR-030

Strengthen daily cleanliness around the markets and provide facilities for devotees during Ganeshotsav.

Issued by

Additional Municipal Commissioner (City)

Date

22 Aug 2026

Location

Dadar market area; Lalbaug Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal

Wards

G/N, F/S

Context

Same field visit as DIR-027. Prahaar places the Ganeshotsav review at the Lalbaug mandal.

Source: Dadar Markets Generate 25 MT Waste Daily; BMC Plans Localised Processing To Reduce Dumping Ground Dependence, Free Press Journal, 22 Aug 2026 · also reported

1. 16 Sept 2026

   Municipal Commissioner, not the Additional Commissioner, inspected Dadar Chowpatty and Swarajyabhoomi immersion arrangements. Lalbaug is not mentioned. Read report

2. 10 Sept 2026

   Mayor's immersion-site tour included the BMC Sports Hall near Shivaji Maharaj Maidan, Dadar. No Additional Municipal Commissioner named; Lalbaug not mentioned. Read report

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Prahaar: the Additional Municipal Commissioner (City) visited the Lalbaug Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal to review measures for devotees, cleanliness, barricading for queue management and medical facilities in the pandal queue area, and directed preparations so devotees face no inconvenience. The article prints 22 Aug 2026 for the Dadar inspection and no separate date for the Lalbaug visit. Read report

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Footpath encroachments around Lalbaug's Ganpati mandals removed in F South under High Court directions, led by the Additional Municipal Commissioner (City) and ward officials: action on 43 hawkers and 6 unauthorised shops. No health or devotee facilities mentioned. Read report