5 Environmental Impact of Ganesh Chaturthi

Written By

Sheetal Das

Introduction

Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely celebrated festival, but it has its drawbacks as well.

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Environmental Impact

Excessive use of plaster of Paris idols and chemicals pollutes water bodies during immersion.

 Processions and crowded streets can lead to traffic jams and inconvenience for commuters.

Loud music and firecrackers contribute to noise pollution, while idols made of non-biodegradable materials harm the environment.

Conclusion

While Ganesh Chaturthi is a cherished tradition, it's important to consider and address these disadvantages for a more sustainable celebration.