As the Ganesh Chaturthi festival approaches, various organizations across India are actively distributing and showcasing clay Ganesh idols. In Vizianagaram, industrialist Sura Srinivasa Rao and local charities distributed thousands of clay idols to devotees. Meanwhile, Mumbai is preparing for a vibrant celebration with mandals displaying grand idols, including a 35 ft tall sculpture of Ganpati as Lord Krishna. The Villupuram Collector has mandated that idols should not exceed 10 ft and must be made of eco-friendly materials. In Delhi, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari announced plans for a replica of Mumbai's famous Lalbaugcha Raja, catering to the high demand for darshan among devotees. Additionally, an exhibition of various Vinayaka idols made from multiple materials is being held in Tamil Nadu, offering discounts and a wide selection for buyers.