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Pune: Market Yard Ganesh Mandal Decorates Idol With Vegetables, Fruits To Honour Farmers
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· September 20, 2026
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Pune: In a unique tribute to farmers and the city’s agri-trade identity, a Ganesh mandal in Pune’s Market Yard has adorned its idol not with flowers or lights, but with vegetables, fruits and root crops. Shri Sharada Gajanan Mandal at Gultekdi Market Yard, the city’s main wholesale hub for fruits...
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Key points Shri Sharada Gajanan Mandal at Gultekdi Market Yard, the city’s main wholesale hub for fruits... Pune: In a unique tribute to farmers and the city’s agri-trade identity, a Ganesh mandal in Pune’s Market Yard has adorned its idol not with flowers or lights, but with vegetables, fruits and root crops.
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