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Environmental Conservation Push: Ganesh Idols to Grace Every Home

Catch Team | Updated on: 6 September 2024, 14:55 IST
Winners of the clay Ganesh idol-making competition

Dausa (Rajasthan): As Ganesh Chaturthi approaches, preparations are in full swing. This year, a unique initiative has been taken to promote environmental conservation. Clay Ganesh idols are being created, which will help reduce pollution during the immersion process.

In Badi Kui, people are enthusiastically participating in this initiative. They are creating clay Ganesh idols, which will be installed in every home. This effort is not only eco-friendly but also promotes the importance of environmental conservation.


The idol-making process is being undertaken by people of all ages, including children, who are being encouraged to participate in this creative activity. Social organizations and environmental enthusiasts are also actively involved in this initiative.

Rajasthan Patrika's 'Create at Home' Campaign

Under Rajasthan Patrika's "Create at Home" campaign, schools and colleges are being encouraged to create clay Ganesh idols. This initiative aims to promote environmental conservation and reduce pollution.

Dr. Naval Kishore Sethi, Principal of Mahila Mahavidyalaya, said, "We should ensure that our festivals do not harm the environment in any way. Our 'Create at Home' campaign is a step towards making our festivals eco-friendly."

Competition for Creating Clay Ganesh Idols

A competition was organized at Mahila Mahavidyalaya, where students created clay Ganesh idols. The students showcased their creativity and talent, and the best idols were awarded prizes.

The winners of the competition were Kavita Saini, Nancy Bairwa, and Anshika Gupta. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including Dr. Beeta Sharma, Dr. N.K. Sethi, Dr. Tikam Chand, and Dr. Lokesh Sharma.

This initiative is a step towards promoting environmental conservation and making our festivals more eco-friendly.

 

First published: 6 September 2024, 14:55 IST