The 11 day Ganesh Chavithi/Nimmajan activities including Final immersion on 12.09.2019 have been conducted incident-free in a Citizen Friendly manner throughout the State of Telangana using Technologies as force Multiplier.
I, congratulate entire Telangana Police Force for their professionalism in meticulous planning and organising of all bandobust and security arrangements all over the State using high end technologies for a mammoth event in a seamless manner in partnership/coordination with local communities and other Government Departments. It is a matter of pride for Telangana Police for having achieved an incident free celebrations of 11 day Ganesh Festivities throughout the State without even a Single incident in an atmosphere of peace, festive mood and hassle free life.
A total of nearly one lakh of Ganesh idols were immersed on different dates at water bodies/lakes at all immersion points in Telangana State. On 12.09.2019 nearly 20,000 idols are immersed in Hussain Sagar, Saroornagar, Kapra, Ammenpur lakes and 50 more places in and around Hyderabad besides immersion in many villages, town and cities. All Ganesh pandals were geotagged. Procession routes have been monitored through CCTV Surveillance.
Festivities in Hyderabad on a Mammoth scale and lakhs of devotees participated in Ganesh Nimajjan Activities. For the above festivities, adequate number of Police personnel were deployed. Situation was monitored by Senior Officers at various levels with the extensive use of Technologies. The Command and Control Centre at DGP Office, TS is operated to monitor the situation and for co-ordination with 29 Police Units.
Police have made elaborate bandobust and security arrangements by deploying 35000 of police personnel of all ranks along with RAF in Hyderabad alone. In the entire State, nearly 55000 police personnel were deployed. Officers and men from Excise Department, Forest Department, SPF, A.P. Police were also deployed.
DGP, Staff officers of DG Office, Inspectors Generals of Police, DIsGP all Unit officers and their staff up to the rank of Home Guard worked closely to make it a grand success.
