Ganpati idol is silver in material, each year idol is gradually increases in size by silver coating only. In Nashik District Famous Ganesha is “Chandicha Ganapati”. This temple is maintained by “Ravivar Karanja Ganeshotsav Mandal, Nashik”. This Mandal had completed 93 years in 2011 – 2012. To oraganize the Ganesha Festival in Nashik with the inspiration of Respected Shri. Lokmanya Tilak in Nashik Late Shri. Gangalal Pannalal Halwai had opened a Trust, in which they had selected trustees from Ravivar Peth, Nashik and from the establishment of this trust Late Shri Vishunu Rahalkar, Late. Shri Dadasaheb Gadre. In year 1978, members of the mandals had decided to build silver statue of Shri Ganesha, and which got enormous contribution of devotees from all across Maharashtra. From this contribution present statue were made which is of 201 kg of silver. This mandal now operates a small hospital on charitable basis.
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