AGARTALA | AUGUST 30, 2026: Marking the formal countdown to Tripura’s biggest festival, the Ramnagar Samhati Club in Agartala performed its traditional Khuti Puja with great enthusiasm and religious fervor on Sunday morning. The ceremonial ritual formally marks the beginning of pandal construction and ground preparations for the upcoming Durga Puja festivities.
The auspicious event was graced by Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Dipak Majumder, alongside club executive committee members, local patrons, and neighborhood residents.
Key Highlights & Grand Puja Plans
- Grand Budget Allocation: The organizers officially announced a total budget of ₹35 Lakhs for Durga Puja 2026, positioning Ramnagar Samhati Club as one of the major Puja attractions in the capital city.
- Architectural Theme – Ramnarayan Temple of Gujarat: The central highlight of this year’s celebration will be an exquisite pandal designed as a replica of Gujarat’s iconic Ramnarayan Temple, blending rich traditional architecture with intricate craftsmanship.
- Civic & Security Coordination: During the event, Mayor Dipak Majumder held discussions with club organizers regarding crowd management, traffic flow, lighting, and civic arrangements to ensure a smooth experience for pandal-hoppers.
Statements & Reactions
Expressing enthusiasm during the ceremony, club officials noted that the grand temple replica and unique lighting installations will offer visitors a memorable cultural experience. Mayor Dipak Majumder commended the organizers for maintaining traditional customs while creating innovative architectural themes for the citizens of Agartala.
Event Summary
- Event: Traditional Khuti Puja & Durga Puja Announcement.
- Organizer: Ramnagar Samhati Club, Agartala.
- Total Budget: ₹35 Lakhs.
- Pandal Theme: Replica of Ramnarayan Temple, Gujarat.
- Chief Guest: Dipak Majumder, Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC).
- Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026.
