Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Eco-Friendly Ganesha Idols in Demand for Upcoming Festival
In Bhopal, people are looking for child-like versions of Lord Ganesha made from eco-friendly materials for the upcoming festival.
Idol makers are creating different styles of Ganesha statues, some inspired by temples and stories.
These idols, which vary in size, are being made with clay from different places.
The festival starts at the end of August, and the idols are made using specific patterns.
Some idols will also feature other figures such as goddesses and Lord Ganesha's sons.
Eco-friendly child-like Lord Ganesha idols are in high demand this year in Bhopal.
Idol makers are crafting various Ganesha idols based on Maharashtra and Kolkata patterns.
Ganesh idols are themed on Puri's Jagannath Temple, Ram Darbar, and Krishna Leela.
Idols range in size from 2 to 15 feet, with the 10-day Ganeshotsav starting August 27.
Clay from Kolkata and Haryana, and colors from outside Bhopal are used.
- Who
- Idol makers like Rajkumar Prajapati and Abhiraj Prajapati.
- What
- Eco-friendly Lord Ganesha idols are being made and are in high demand.
- When
- The Ganeshotsav festival starts August 27.
- Where
- Bhopal, India.
- Why
- To meet demand for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival, using various styles and themes.
- Location
- Bhopal
- Main Activity
- Ganesh idol making
- Idol Type
- Eco-friendly Balroop
- Festival
- Ganeshotsav
- Festival Start Date
- August 27
