NMC to focus on eco-friendly immersion of Ganesh idols in Nagpur

Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has readied its machinery for the eco-friendly immersion of Lord Ganesh as mostly after five days household idols are immersed. To prevent pollution of lakes, the civic body has fenced them so that citizens...

Post Covid, Kumbharpura artists hope to carve living out of Bappa’s idols
Nagpur: While Chitar Oli in Nagpur remains one of the most celebrated hubs of idol makers, particularly Ganesh idols, where both local as well as devotees from the nearby districts throng to seek their loved idols, the small roadside shops...

State Govt move to remove 4 feet cap on Ganesh idols draws flak from Greens
Nagpur: Following Maharashtra Government’s decision of lifting 4 feet cap on Ganesh idols, the Greens have expressed concern over Visarjan. While three major lakes used for immersion -- Sonegaon, Gandhisagar and Sakkardara – have dried up owing to rejuvenation, a...

At last…. Municipal Corporation granted permission to Ganesh idols with size of four feet above….!
Nagpur: Ganpati is not the adored deity of Maharashtra but of entire India. Ganpati Utsav is a festival that fills everyone's enthusiasm and happiness. In this, the administration ordered that Ganpati statue should not be four feet above and all...
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POP made Ganesh idols should be immersed only in artificial tanks to curb pollution: Mayor
Nagpur: The Mayor Pravin Datke on Tuesday appealed those devotees who have installed Lord Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris (POP) to immerse them at artificial tanks only in order to save environment. The arrangements of creating the artificial...
Mayor, Mpl Commissioner inspect Futala Lake area for immersion of Ganesh idols
Nagpur: Even though the 10-day Ganesh festivity is yet to get off the start, the Mayor Pravin Datke and Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar, as precautionary measure, on Wednesday inspected the Futala Lake area where immersion of Ganesh idols take place...