Pushkar Nagar is a facility providing Shelter, resting space for the visiting pilgrims of Krishna Pushkaram. An Open space adjacent to the Bathing ghats shall be converted into a Pushkar Nagar with full roofing above. A Pushkar Nagar shall have the following facilities for the pilgrims:
1. Reception
2. Parking
3. Accommodation
4. Wash Rooms
5. Dress Changing Rooms
6. Drinking Water
7. Food Stalls
8. Lighting facilities
9. Medical Camps
10. Fire Safety Equipments
11. Bus Stands
12. Public Address System
13. LCD TV/Projection Points
14. Cloak Room
15. Chappals Stand
16. Information Desks
Pushkar Nagars are established by the district administration near important ghat points in and around the city of Vijayawada where more than 1 lakh pilgrims are expected to visit – to facilitate comfortable staying and visit to the pilgrims. Pilgrims can arrive in the city, stay overnight at the Pushkar Nagar, have holy dip the next day and leave back to their places. Food shall be served three meals a day free of cost. Tea and snacks may also be provided. There are facilities for transport as all Pushkar Nagars will be connected by road transport. Buses shall ply free of cost from Pushkar Nagars to ghats and back to Pushkar Nagar. The Pushkar Nagars shall be a comfortable place of accommodation, resting, fooding for the visiting pilgrims. A total of 38 Pushkar Nagars are established in and around Vijayawada.
1. Reception
2. Parking
3. Accommodation
4. Wash Rooms
5. Dress Changing Rooms
6. Drinking Water
7. Food Stalls
8. Lighting facilities
9. Medical Camps
10. Fire Safety Equipments
11. Bus Stands
12. Public Address System
13. LCD TV/Projection Points
14. Cloak Room
15. Chappals Stand
16. Information Desks
Pushkar Nagars are established by the district administration near important ghat points in and around the city of Vijayawada where more than 1 lakh pilgrims are expected to visit – to facilitate comfortable staying and visit to the pilgrims. Pilgrims can arrive in the city, stay overnight at the Pushkar Nagar, have holy dip the next day and leave back to their places. Food shall be served three meals a day free of cost. Tea and snacks may also be provided. There are facilities for transport as all Pushkar Nagars will be connected by road transport. Buses shall ply free of cost from Pushkar Nagars to ghats and back to Pushkar Nagar. The Pushkar Nagars shall be a comfortable place of accommodation, resting, fooding for the visiting pilgrims. A total of 38 Pushkar Nagars are established in and around Vijayawada.
List of Pushkar Nagars
| Sno | Name of the Mandal | Name of the Pushkar Nagar | No.of Pushkar Nagars Proposed |
| 1 | Jaggaiapet | 1. Mukteshwarapuram | 2 |
| 2. Vedadri | |||
| 2 | Chandralapadu | Gudimetla Pushkar Nagar - 1 & 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Ibrahimpatnam | 1. VTPS Colony Ground | 5 |
| 2. Truck Terminal | |||
| 3. Dr.Jakhir Hussain College | |||
| 4. ZP Boys High School | |||
| 5. Don Bosco High School | |||
| 4 | Vijayawada (Rural) | Central WarevHouse Godown at Rayanapadu | 3 |
| Land opp. to Padmavathi Kalyana mandapam - Gollapudi | |||
| Nallakunta Pushkar Nagar | |||
| 5 | Vijayawada (Urban) | 1. Punnami Ghat | 15 |
| 2. Bhavani Ghat | |||
| 3. Sitammavaripadalu | |||
| 4. Rajiv Gandhi Park | |||
| 5. Old RTC Bus Stand(Near by Police control room) | |||
| 6. Gunadala Railway Station | |||
| 7. Madura Nagar Railway Station | |||
| 8. Basava Punnaih stadium, Sing Nagar | |||
| 9. Y V Rao Estate | |||
| 10. opp. Y V Rao Estate | |||
| 11. Lorry Stand (Bhavani Puram) | |||
| 12. Doordarshan Area | |||
| 13. VUDA Park (Kanaka Durga Varadhi) | |||
| 14. Near Skew Bridge | |||
| 15. Siddartha Medical College | |||
| 6 | Penamaluru | Siddartha Engineering College (Kanuru) | 1 |
| 8 | Mopidevi | 1. BC Gurukula Patasala, Mopidevi | 2 |
| 2. SDNDS Orient High School, Pedakallepalli | |||
| 9 | Avanigadda | Avanigadda Govt. Degree College | 1 |
| 10 | Nagayalanka | Santha Market | 1 |
| 11 | Koduru | Dolphin Hamsaladevi | 1 |
| 12 | Machilipatnam | 1. Bala Nageswara Swamy Temple, Chinnayadara | 2 |
| 2. Bogireddypalli Village (Karakatta), Sundarayya Nagar | |||
| 13 | Vijayawada Rural/Gannavaram | Opp. Eenadu,Gudavalli limits,VJA Rural & Gannavaram border | 1 |
| Total Pushkar Nagars | 36 | ||
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