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Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu Prays to Goddess Kanaka Durga for Rains and Poverty Eradication

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News18•16-10-2026, 18:45
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu Prays to Goddess Kanaka Durga for Rains and Poverty Eradication
- •Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu offered prayers to Goddess Kanaka Durga at the Indrakeeladri temple in Vijayawada.
- •Accompanied by his wife Nara Bhuvaneshwari, the Chief Minister sought abundant rainfall, state prosperity, and the eradication of poverty.
- •Naidu extended Dasara Navaratri greetings and noted that around eight lakh devotees visited the temple over six days without facing inconvenience.
- •He highlighted the ongoing Vijayawada Utsav 2.0 and the National Saras Mela, celebrating the city's growing cultural prominence.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu offered prayers to Goddess Kanaka Durga seeking abundant rainfall, prosperity for the state, the eradication of poverty, and improved living standards to ensure a healthy, wealthy, and happy society.
Around eight lakh devotees had darshan of Goddess Kanaka Durga over the six days of the celebrations.
Vijayawada Utsav 2.0 and the National Saras Mela are being held in the city, marking Vijayawada's Dasara celebrations as one of the prominent festivals in the country.




