Forest minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy urged that everyone should strive hard to protect the environment and requested the public to worship eco-friendly idols of Lord Ganesh.
As a part of the initiative to promote the use of eco-friendly idols during the festivities, the civic body is to distribute around 4 lakh idols made of clay.
Hyderabad: With artisans turning busy making idols for Ganesh Chaturthi festivities that commence on August 31, efforts have been initiated by the city administration to promote eco-friendly idols and dissuade the ones made of Plaster of Paris and with synthetic colours. As part of the exercise to encourage idols that do not add to the […]
Hyderabad: Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar in the presence of MA&UD Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar inaugurated clay idol distribution programme on Friday. The State government is planning to distribute 70,000 clay idols through the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) to promote eco-friendly idols. The clay idols will be distributed to the […]