Reuse and recycle pandal decor

03 September,2009 07:17 AM IST |   |  A correspondent

In a bid to promote an eco-friendly Ganesh festival, NGOs I Love Mumbai and Giants International are urging devotees to reuse and recycle material used for decoration of pandals instead of disposing them on the streets.


In a bid to promote an eco-friendly Ganesh festival, NGOs I Love Mumbai and Giants International are urging devotees to reuse and recycle material used for decoration of pandals instead of disposing them on the streets.

BJP leader Shaina NC said that it was a pity that very little attention is given to the proper disposal of materials on visarjan day.

Clean And Clear: Shaina NC'su00a0 NGO I Love Mumbai urges Mumbaikars to ensure that streets are not littered after Ganpati visarjan.

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"Plastic waste and Plaster of Paris is harming the ecosystem. This time our pandal has taken a conscious effort that all the du00e9cor is eco-friendly.
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Even the murti is made of shaadu making them heavier than the regular ones."
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