Plastic-Free Mahakumbh 2025: A Green Spiritual Gathering
Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj aims for a spiritual, eco-friendly event with a strict ban on plastic. Initiatives include eco-alternatives, awareness campaigns, and active participation of schools and volunteers to ensure cleanliness and foster a sustainable environment for all attendees.
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Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj is set to be not just a spiritual festival but an exemplar of environmental sustainability, as officials announce plans to make it a plastic-free event.
The ambitious project involves banning plastic, promoting eco-friendly alternatives, and establishing dedicated outlets for vendors selling 'dona-patta,' plates made of leaves.
Initiatives include training Ganga Sevadoots and school campaigns to foster awareness, coupled with strict adherence to guidelines for vendors and institutions, ensuring a pollution-free experience for all devotees.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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