Bhubaneswar: After the state government allows Puja Saraswati to be carried out in educational institutions and at home, the market has begun to watch a good business.
Craftsmen, who struggle for financial constraints, also hope to do a fast business in front of the festival even though it is celebrated in a low way because Covid.
This festival is scheduled for the 5.
“Speed in which the Covid-19 case spread in the first week of January, we were all afraid of washing this year’s festival too.
But, fortunately, cases have begun to drop and the situation becomes normal.
In the last two days College schools and authorities come to buy idols.
Something is better than not at all, “said Banshidhar Moharana, an idol seller in Unit-1 market.
Saraswati Puja marks the arrival of spring according to the Hindu calendar and is widely celebrated in educational institutions, in the community and at home.
Many parents begin toddler formal education on this occasion.
“With the government announcing the reopening of schools from February 14, I am very happy that we can make my daughter’s Khadi-Chhuan in Saraswati Puja,” said Swati Parida, Mother of Toddler.