Guwahati: The Kamakhya Nagar Durga Puja Committee will arrange medical facilities for elderly visitors at its pandal this year to ensure their safety and comfort during the festive season.The facility will provide medical assistance to senior citizens facing health-related concerns, particularly during peak hours when visitor numbers are expected to rise.“Medical assistance at the pandal is expected to offer some reassurance to elderly visitors and their families, particularly during the peak hours when the footfall increases. This provision has been made keeping in mind the health-related concerns that people may face,” Sanjoy Sengupta, secretary of the committee, said.Sengupta said Durga Puja pandals across the city attract visitors from all age groups, with families visiting in the evenings to seek blessings and enjoy the decorations and festive atmosphere.However, crowded spaces, long periods of standing and extended walks between pandals can pose difficulties for elderly visitors. The committee said the medical facility was aimed at making the celebrations safer and more accessible for them.
