panaji vishnu surya wagh was a towering personality and had an overarching connect with artistes activists litterateurs journalists and the public said minister for art and culture govind gaude to honour the sentiments of waghs fans and loved ones gaude announced the late poet and former bjp mlas funeral arrangementwagh is known from city to suburb and his humility was wellknown among his friends and fans we have taken it upon ourselves to ensure that waghs family and fans get to say the final goodbye said gaude while speaking to reporters at a press conference at kala academy on saturdayin a bid to ease the traffic woes for attendees gaude said that necessary arrangements have been madewaghs body was originally supposed to be kept at his house in dhavali but the area has limited space owing to which we have decided to change the location to dayanand bandodkar grounds near gvms college ponda since there is a traffic problem near gvms the nearby flyover will be available for parking for visitors who want to pay their respects to wagh he saidpolice will manage traffic and guide people at the venue a cd of his poems will be played in the background he saidthe process of antimsanskaar last rites has been designed keeping in mind the convenience of the people his family and near and dear ones will pay their respects at the residence in dhavali where he celebrated ganesh chaturthi every year arrangements have been made at ponda for his fans and wellwishers to see him one last time he addeddevidas amonkar a close friend of wagh said he wanted his antimyatra to be an anandyatra so we have made arrangements in that respect