Updated On: 03 September, 2025 05:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Mumbai civic body said that it will deploy nearly 10,000 officials and staff, along with ambulances, lifeguards, floodlights, cranes, and control rooms to assist devotees

BMC has appealed to devotees to prefer artificial ponds for idol immersions. Representational Pic/File
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday said that it has made extensive preparations across Mumbai city and suburbs for the Ganesh Visarjan 2025 on Anant Chaturdashi which will take place on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
According to the BMC, to ensure a smooth and safe farewell to Lord Ganesha, the BMC has set up 70 natural immersion spots and around 290 artificial ponds across Mumbai.
The civic body said that it will deploy nearly 10,000 officials and staff, along with ambulances, lifeguards, floodlights, cranes, and control rooms to assist devotees.