Pune City & Pimpri-Chinchwad

A Safe Ganeshotsav — the collective responsibility of every devotee.

An evidence-based evaluation of Ganesh Mandals across a 40-point safety framework covering fire, electrical, medical, crowd and documentation readiness.

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Safety volunteers, fire extinguisher and illuminated emergency exit signage at a Ganesh pandal in Pune

The framework

40 audit points across seven safety domains

Domain A

Fire Safety

7 checkpoints

Domain B

Electrical Safety

8 checkpoints

Domain C

Public Life Safety & Security

4 checkpoints

Domain D

Medical & Paramedical Safety

7 checkpoints

Domain E

General Safety Measures

7 checkpoints

Domain F

Public Awareness Measures

3 checkpoints

Domain G

Certificates & Permissions

6 checkpoints

Maximum

42

points, equal weight, N/A items excluded

Register

Mandal, office bearer and pandal details with a signed declaration.

On-site audit

Assigned auditors score each checkpoint with observations and evidence.

Review & recognise

Independent review, admin validation, ranking and award publication.

Join the evaluation team

Ready to Join as FSAI Evaluation Expert Team Member

FSAI CWC Members, Fire & Safety Auditors, FSAI APs, FSAI Pune Chapter Active Members, Fire & Safety Professionals, Fire Safety Consultants and Licence Agencies are invited to be part of the on-site evaluation expert team for the Safe & Secure Ganesh Mandal Awards 2026.

FSAI CWC Member
Fire & Safety Auditor
FSAI AP (Accredited Professional)
FSAI Pune Chapter Active Member
Fire & Safety Professional
Fire Safety Consultant
Licence Agency

Join as a student volunteer

Ready to Join as Student Volunteer

Students from schools, colleges and universities are invited to support the on-site evaluation teams for the Safe & Secure Ganesh Mandal Awards 2026. Volunteers assist auditors with checklists, documentation and public awareness activities during Ganeshotsav.

Partner with us

Ready to Join as Sponsor

Associate your brand with a joint safety initiative of the FSAI Pune Chapter, PMC & PCMC Fire Brigades, PMC and PCMC — reaching one of India's largest public gatherings during Ganeshotsav 2026.

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