About the Program
The Eco-Friendly Ganesha Making Workshop is an engaging and creative initiative aimed at promoting sustainable celebrations during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. This hands-on workshop encourages participants to craft their own Ganesha idols using natural, biodegradable materials such as clay, paper, or eco-friendly colors. Through this program, attendees will learn the importance of environmental responsibility while exploring traditional art forms. It is an ideal platform for students, artists, and community members to express their creativity, foster environmental awareness, and celebrate cultural values in an eco-conscious way.
Objectives of the Program
- Encourage sustainable practices and raise awareness about environmental conservation.
- Minimize harm to the environment by using natural and biodegradable materials.
- Educate students about the importance of environmental conservation and the benefits of eco-friendly practices.
- Preserve traditional art forms while incorporating eco-friendly practices.
Expected Outcomes of the Program
- Eco-friendly idols minimize harm to aquatic life and water bodies.
- Biodegradable materials reduce waste and minimize environmental impact.
- Eco-friendly Ganesha making encourages sustainable practices in daily life.
- It encourages innovation and creativity in traditional art.
Target Audience: Acharya Institutes (students & staff)
Committee Members
- Dr. Prashanth K P, Principal, Acharya Polytechnic
- Prof. Tejas K, Asst. Director, Student activities, Acharya Institutes
- Prof. Pavithra B A, -HOD, Apparel Design & Fabrication Technology, APT.
- Prof. R Divyashree, Asst. Lecturer, Apparel Design & Fabrication Technology, APT
- Prof. Saranya M, Lecturer, Apparel Design & Fabrication Technology, APT
Resource Person Details
S. Babitha Pai, Artist
Designation : Kittur Rani Chennamma state Awardee, Model, Fashion Designer, Jewelry designer, Teacher Entrepreneur and a socialist.