GVMC all set for annual Giri Pradakshina pilgrimage on July 28

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is finalizing preparations for the annual Giri Pradakshina pilgrimage on July 28. The event expects up to six lakh devotees, with the city providing extensive sanitation, water, and security infrastructure.
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has made elaborate arrangements for the annual Giri Pradakshina, scheduled to be held on July 28, 2026. With an estimated five to six lakh devotees expected to participate in the 32-km circumambulation of the Simhachalam hill, the civic body has stepped up preparations to ensure a safe and hassle-free pilgrimage.
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