GENERAL6 Sept 2026
Ganpati pandal insurance sees sharp rise as festival risks drive demand
Oriental Insurance has covered about 100 Ganpati pandals this year, up from just 20-30 last year. Festival organisers are buying more protection against calamities and accidents. This shows a growing awareness of risk during large public events. If you organise a pandal or similar event, check your insurance coverage before the festival rush begins.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Oriental Insurance has covered about 100 Ganpati pandals this year.
- Last year, the company covered only 20 to 30 pandals.
- Organisers are seeking protection against calamities and accidents.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you run a pandal or large public gathering, talk to your insurer early about adequate accident and calamity cover.
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