The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is gearing up for an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav 2025 celebration by offering free shadu mud to idol makers. In a recent meeting held with BMC officials, representatives of idol makers, and Ganpati mandals in Parel, plans were discussed to promote sustainable practices during the upcoming festival.
BMC’s Initiative for Eco-Friendly Celebrations
The BMC administration is encouraging residents to prioritize eco-friendly practices during Ganeshotsav 2025. In a press release, BMC announced that idol makers will receive free shadu mud and space to set up pandals for the festivities. Prashant Sapkale, Deputy Commissioner and Ganeshotsav coordinator, emphasized the importance of using clay idols to reduce environmental impact.
Supporting Eco-Friendly Measures
During the meeting, Mumbaikars were commended for their cooperation during Ganeshotsav 2024. The BMC has been providing soil and space to idol makers at no cost each year to promote eco-friendly celebrations. Sculptors shared positive feedback about last year’s initiatives, highlighting the benefits of using shadu soil and the support received from BMC for various environmental projects.
Collaborative Efforts for Sustainability
Sculptors and representatives expressed their commitment to celebrating Ganeshotsav 2025 in an environmentally conscious manner. Suggestions were shared, and BMC assured that all recommendations would be considered and supported by the municipal administration. The Festivals and Reconstruction organization also presented ideas for eco-friendly celebrations through a computer presentation, further emphasizing the importance of sustainability.
Join the Movement Towards Eco-Friendly Ganeshotsav
As preparations continue for Ganeshotsav 2025, the initiative by BMC to provide free shadu mud to idol makers reflects a collective effort to promote environmental sustainability. By prioritizing clay idols and eco-friendly practices, residents and stakeholders are contributing to a greener and more responsible festival experience. Let’s embrace this opportunity to celebrate Ganeshotsav in a way that respects our environment and future generations.