Vijayawada: Meanwhile, several temples in the city are being decorated with flowers and colourful rangoli as part of the preparations to usher in 2014.
The authorities of various temples are decorating the premises with colourful illumination and putting up welcome boards on Tuesday.
Officials of the Sri Durga Malleswara Swami temple have decorated the premises with flowers, besides making special arrangements for darshan as they expect a huge rush of devotees on New Year’s day.
Arrangements have been made at the Durga ghat as many devotees traditionally take a holy bath in River Krishna on the day.
Security at the Durga ghat has been enhanced.
Similarly, Saibaba temples at Mutyalampadu, Satyanarayanapuram, Loyola College and Labbipet centre have also been decorated and special arrangements made.
