This time a controversy has arisen among the local residents of Noida, Sector-71 regarding the organization of Chhath Puja. After permission was given to build a pond and celebrate Chhath Puja in the children’s park located at Shivshakti Apartment (EWS), the local people are strongly objecting to this decision. Chhath Ghat is being constructed by Noida Authority for the last 22 years at a distance of just 200 meters from here, and this event is also organized there every year, where Shree Sahyog Chhath Puja Samiti (Registered) organizes Chhath every year. Does.
Local people allege that some people formed a group to shine their politics and formed a committee in the name of Shivshakti Chhath Puja Committee, which is not even registered. He is bent on making a pond by digging a pit in the children’s play park. It is alleged that these people have allegedly obtained permission from the Horticulture Department for organizing puja in the children’s park by deceiving the department.
Opposition to construction of pond in the park
Local people say that this park has been built for children to play, women to roam and the elderly to relax. Performing Chhath Puja here by making a pond may pose a threat to the safety of children and the elderly. There are swings for children in this park, and women and elderly people use it regularly. Digging in the park can cause damage to swings and other structures, and the formation of a water pond also increases safety concerns for small children.
People appealed to cancel the permission
Local residents have appealed to Noida Authority and Horticulture Department to cancel this permission. He says that if a Chhath Ghat is already available at a distance of 200 meters, then there is no need to build a pond in a small children’s park. Every year, all the people of the society come together to organize Chhath Puja at this Chhath Ghat located in Sector-71. In such a situation, local people are finding it inappropriate to worship by making a pond in the children’s park under a new banner.
Park booking done by giving wrong information
People say that if any group wants to perform Chhath Puja, then they can celebrate it by coming to the already built Chhath Ghat, where all the people of the society have been performing puja together for years. He alleged that Shivshakti Chhath Puja Committee had booked the park by giving wrong information to the Horticulture Department and by giving such permission without investigation, the Horticulture Department has given rise to a new controversy. People say that the safety of children and the elderly should be given priority and the permission should be immediately canceled to prevent the dispute from escalating. Local residents have appealed that keeping in mind the safety of children and elderly people in the park, Noida Authority should immediately intervene and resolve this dispute immediately.
