Rajkummar Rao on eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi celebration: “I make the Ganpati idol with my own hand every year”

Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, is often marked by grand processions and elaborate decorations. Amidst this festivity, Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao has emerged as a youth icon with his eco-friendly actions, proving that he’s a true inspiration to young people everywhere. Rao demonstrates a commitment to the environment through his choice to create Ganpati idols using sustainable materials and methods every year.

 

Rajkummar Rao on eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi celebration: “I make the Ganpati idol with my own hand every year”

 

In a recent interview with Desi Vibes with Shehnaaz Gill, he shared his approach, saying, “I make the Ganpati idol with my own hands every year with wheat flour. It's a lot of fun. I create the eyes using rajma beans, and I make jewellery using lentils and other pulses. Then I colour them using turmeric, and they look very beautiful.”

 

By using biodegradable materials and natural colours, Rao minimizes the environmental impact of his celebrations. His hands-on creativity adds a personal touch to the festivities while promoting responsible practices. His simple yet impactful gesture encourages everyone to adopt sustainable ways of celebrating. By sharing his methods, Rao sparks conversations about the importance of honouring traditions while contributing to a greener future.

 

Rajkummar Rao's dedication to crafting eco-friendly Ganpati idols embodies a holistic approach to celebrations—one that respects tradition, fosters creativity, and champions the environment.

 

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