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Serving Devotion, Culture & Community
since 1993

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About Chhath Utsav Mahasangh

Founded in 1993, Chhath Utsav Mahasangh is a cultural and social organization dedicated to preserving the sacred traditions of Chhath Puja. We strive to provide a safe, inclusive, and environmentally conscious environment for thousands of devotees each year.

Our journey began with a small group of volunteers and has grown into a large community-driven effort, ensuring the sanctity and grandeur of the festival for generations to come.

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Founder of Chhath Utsav Mahasangh

Message from the Founder

"Chhath Puja teaches us to be grateful for abundance, to uphold the sanctity of nature, and to help devotees, and strengthen bonds of community and come partway to who they provide every year."

Mohan Mishra, Founder
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Our Contributions Since 1993

Event Infrastructure

Building safe ghats, lighting, and facilities for all devotees.

Safety & Comfort

Ensuring medical aid, security, and comfort for every family.

Environmental Practice

Promoting clean rivers and sustainable celebration practices.

Community Outreach

Engaging youth and spreading cultural awareness year-round.

Upcoming Events

25
OCT
Chhath Puja - Day 1 (Nahay Khay)

Juhu Beach, Mumbai

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26
OCT
Chhath Puja - Day 2 (Kharna)

Juhu Beach, Mumbai

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27
OCT
Chhath Puja - Day 3 (Sandhya Arghya)

Juhu Beach, Mumbai

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28
OCT
Chhath Puja - Day 4 (Usha Arghya)

Juhu Beach, Mumbai

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News & Updates

Stay informed with our latest activities and stories

Governor attending Chhath Puja
Governor Attends Puja

Governor Attends Chhath Puja at Juhu Beach

Sep 05, 2024

Hon'ble Governor praised the community's dedication to preserving cultural heritage and traditions.
Green initiative volunteers
Green Initiative Success

'Green Chhath' Initiative a Resounding Success

Sep 02, 2024

This year's focus on sustainability saw a 50% reduction in plastic waste, thanks to our amazing volunteers.
Volunteers registering
Volunteer Registration

Volunteer Registration for Chhath 2024 is Now Open

Aug 30, 2024

Join our team of dedicated volunteers to help make this year's celebration a grand success.

In the News

Our celebrations as covered by the media.

Times of India newspaper clipping
The Hindu newspaper clipping
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Community Reels

Quick glimpses into the heart of the celebration.

Maharstra CM Speech
Maharstra CM Speech
Chhathi Maiya
Chhathi Maiya
Mohan Mishra Ji
Mohan Mishra Ji
Maharstra CM Speech
Maharstra CM Speech
Chhathi Maiya
Chhathi Maiya

Latest Stories

Traditional Thekua preparation
October 15, 2024
Significance of 'Thekua'
The Significance of 'Thekua' in Chhath Puja

A deep dive into the cultural and spiritual meaning of the festival's most famous prasad.

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Volunteers preparing for festival
September 28, 2024
Join Us
A Call for Volunteers: Join Us This Year

Learn how you can contribute your time and skills to make this year's Chhath Puja a success.

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Eco-friendly celebration materials
September 10, 2024
Greener Chhath
Our Commitment to a Greener Chhath

Discover the steps we're taking to ensure our celebrations are eco-friendly and sustainable.

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How to Get Involved

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Be the backbone of the celebration. Join our team to help with management, safety, and devotee assistance.

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Your contribution helps us build infrastructure, provide amenities, and ensure a safe festival for all.

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