Eco-Conscious Shift: Assam Cleans Up Rivers as Civic Bodies Target Toxic Idol Immersion Pollution
The state of Assam has achieved a milestone shift towards sustainability as civic bodies take drastic measures to protect the fragile Brahmaputra basin from the severe impact of post-festival deity immersions. Every autumn, thousands of exquisitely crafted Durga idols are immersed in rivers and wetlands across Assam. Historically, traditional statues made of Plaster of Paris … Read more