PUNE: In an endeavour to bring technology and culture together, a unique ATM – Any Time Modak – has been installed in Pune’s Sahakar Nagar in Maharashtra on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Since everyone is trying to come up with a creative idea on the occasion, a person based in Pune has installed elephant-headed Lord Ganesha idol inside an ATM Machine.
Speaking to ANI about this unique invention, Sanjiv Kulkarni, the inventor of this ATM said, “It is ATM- Any Time Modak. You will get a modak through this ATM by inserting a special card. It was an attempt to move forward with technology and culture together.”
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This unique machine is exactly like the usual ATM. When a special card is inserted in this Lord Ganesha ATM, a properly packed modak comes out.
#WATCH: An ATM (Any Time Modak) Ganesha has been installed in Sahakar Nagar, Pune for #GaneshChaturthi celebrations. #Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/GA2TVOgZKw
— ANI (@ANI) September 17, 2018
There are also buttons on this ATM, but instead of numbers, things like forgiveness, devotion, affection, peace, knowledge and charity are written on it.
