Mumbai, Aug. 23 -- Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar on Saturday said that the state government has arranged more than 550 buses till Sunday for Marathi and Kokan people travelling to their villages to celebrate Ganesh Utsav.

"We arranged 347 rounds of special trains by speaking to the Central Railway Ministry," Shelar, Mumbai Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, told reporters.

"For Marathi and Konkan people who go to their villages to celebrate Ganesh Utsav, we have arranged more than 550 buses for today and tomorrow. People are happy about this. We will also arrange a special train on August 25," he added.

Earlier on July 24, Maharashtra's Transport Minister and Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRT...