People queue up in Quepem since wee hours of Saturday to purchase prized donation coupons offered by Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal of Quepem; sale of donation coupons in Sanguem to begin from Tuesday
People queued up in a huge line to purchase the prized donation coupons of Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal Quepem.
SANGUEM
People queued up since the wee hours of Saturday, hoping to purchase the prized donation coupons offered by Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal of Quepem.
For many years, the donation coupons issued by Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, Quepem are in high demand and get sold in a few days on account of the bumper prizes and the transparency in conducting the draw on the scheduled day.
The demand is such that not only locals but people from all over Goa make a beeline to purchase the lottery tickets with the hope of winning one of the bumper prizes.
This year, 1.5 lakh donation coupons will be sold, with each coupon priced at Rs 500.
As many as 20 cars high-end cars and cash prizes will be offered to the winners.
The vehicles lined up as bumper prizes for the donation coupons at the Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, Quepem.
The prizes include a Toyota Fortuner plus Rs 10 lakh as first prize, Mahindra XUV 700 plus Rs 11 lakh (2nd), Jeep Compass plus Rs 10.5 lakh (3rd), Tata Safari plus Rs 9 lakh (4th), Hyundai Creta plus Rs 7.5 lakh (5th), Mahindra Thar plus Rs 7 lakh (6th), Honda City car plus Rs 7 lakh (7th), Kia Seltos plus Rs 6.50 lakh (8th), Nexa Grand Vitara plus Rs 6.5 lakh (9th), Maruti Ertiga car plus Rs 5 lakh (10th), Toyota Urban Cruiser plus Rs 4.5 lakh (11th), Hyundai Verna plus Rs 4.5 lakh (12th), Kia plus Rs 4 lakh (13th), Magnite plus Rs 4 lakh (14th), Baleno plus Rs 3.5 lakh (15th), Maruti Swift plus Rs 3.5 lakh (16th), Maruti Swift plus Rs 3.5 lakh (17th), Tata Punch plus Rs 3.5 lakh (18th), Maruti Ignis plus Rs 3.5 lakh (19th) and Maruti Ignis plus Rs 3.5 lakh (20th).
Meanwhile in Sanguem, the Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal has come out with an exhaustive list of unbelievable prizes. One lakh donation coupons will be sold, with each coupon priced at Rs 500. Coupons will be sold on Tuesday.
While last year, the SGMS had given a JCB machine as the first prize, this year it has set another new level by offering a Double Bedroom Flat admeasuring 103 sq mtrs in Margao City in addition to cash of Rs 27 lakh as the first prize.
Coming second on the prize list is a 10-wheeler commercial vehicle of Tata Prima 2830K make besides cash of Rs 21 lakh, followed by Tata Hitachi machine and cash of Rs 14 lakh as third prize.
The fourth prize is a Mahindra Thar and cash of Rs 6.65 lakh, while the fifth prize is a Tata Nexon vehicle and cash of Rs 4.7 lakh, followed by a Tata Punch (EV) and cash of Rs 4.7 lakh.
Other prizes in the offing are five Tata Tiago Electric Vehicles and cash prize of Rs 3.5 lakh each, five TVS and Honda Dio Scooters plus Rs 50,000.
It is pertinent to note here that the donation coupons released by the two associations are high in demand due to their popularity and conduct of an open draw.
