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Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati Bappa’s "Abhishek Seva" to continue this year

Pune, Aug 14 (UNI) Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati Mandal will continue its popular "Abhishek Seva" for Lord Ganesh this year, following a tremendous response last year.
Registrations for the service, which will be offered through voluntary donations, have already begun.
"The trust conducts various social initiatives during Ganeshotsav, but the traditional Shri Ganesh Abhishek Seva was not available earlier. However, due to overwhelming demand from devotees over the past 2-3 years, we decided to start the service last year," said Punit Balan, Celebration Chief and Trustee of Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati.
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