Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Eco-Friendly Ganesh Visarjan Celebrated in Thane, Kalyan
People celebrated Ganesh Visarjan in Thane and Kalyan by immersing thousands of idols.
Many chose eco-friendly methods, like using artificial lakes and tanks for immersion.
In Thane, a majority of idols were immersed in artificial lakes, following rules.
Authorities collected flowers and offerings (Nirmalya) to turn them into compost.
Kalyan also saw thousands of immersions, with similar eco-friendly efforts.
The celebrations adhered to guidelines from the Bombay High Court.
Over 21,000 Ganesh idols were immersed in Thane and Kalyan.
6,699 idols were immersed in artificial lakes in Thane.
Authorities collected 73 tons of Nirmalya in Thane and 66 tons in Kalyan.
Thane followed the Bombay High Court directive on immersion.
Eco-friendly practices were widely adopted during the visarjan.
- Who
- Devotees
- What
- Immersed Ganesh idols
- When
- Eleventh day of Visarjan
- Where
- Thane, Kalyan
- Why
- To celebrate Ganesh Visarjan
- Event
- Ganesh Visarjan
- Locations
- Thane, Kalyan
- Total Idols Immersed (Kalyan, Thane)
- Over 21,000
- Eco-Friendly Measures
- Artificial lakes, tanks; Nirmalya processing
- Nirmalya Collected (Thane)
- 73 tons
- Nirmalya Collected (Kalyan)
- 66 tons
Sources
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