Siliguri, 16th February: The youths of Ward No. 01 Rajendranagar area conducted Saraswati Puja this time with COVID-19 theme. Masks, social distance, and different aspects of hospitals amid COVID-19 situation have been highlighted through the theme puja.
Sudhir Kamati, the puja committee member, said that several people lost their lives during the pandemic. Although the situation has normalized to some extent, he raised awareness regarding maintaining social distance and using masks.
On the other hand, Gunjan Roy said that there is a lack of awareness among the common people. Hence, this year Saraswati Puja has been organized keeping in mind the pandemic situation.