Buxar: The district administration has stepped up preparations for Vishwamitra Mahotsav which will be held on the historic Quila Ground in Buxar on Saturday.A grand and aesthetically designed pandal has been erected at the ground for the event. An impressive welcome gate has been installed at the main entrance to greet visitors. Considering the large turnout expected, the pandal has been divided into multiple sections to ensure smooth seating and movement of spectators.District magistrate Sahila on Friday inspected the venue and reviewed the preparations. She issued necessary guidelines to officials to ensure the smooth and successful conduct of the festival.The festival will feature performances by artists from across the country. Bollywood singer Bhavya Pandit will enthral the audience with her voice, while folk singer Madhav Priya Sharma will present traditional folk songs.In addition, the speed dance group from Kolkata and Radha Singha group from Patna will showcase their performances.Special arrangements have been made for security and traffic management to ensure that spectators do not face any inconvenience.The nagar parishad, is removing temporary encroachments around the venue to maintain order and cleanliness. Authorities are ensuring improved toilet and drinking water facilities for visitors. Adequate sanitation measures, safe drinking water supply, and mobile toilets are being arranged at the site.A district administration official said the primary objective of Vishwamitra Mahotsav is to promote Buxar’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage among the younger generation.
