Art against polythene use gets applaud

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With the implementation of the instruction by National Green Tribunal to save environment and stop the usage of polythene and to spread awareness about it BMC is taking various actions.

Under the similar action, the artists of the city expressed their perceptions on ‘save environment’ through a wall painting here on Tuesday and Wednesday. A two-day wall painting event was organized under the similar action at Arjun Nagar, Char Imli on Tuesday. As many as 110 artists of the city participated in the event and painted their perceptions over the boundary wall located at the residential area Arjun Nagar.

With the aim to spread awareness about the use of polythene and its harmful effects over the environment, the BMC took an artistic step towards it. Notably, the artists received awards for their creations. The best creations by the different artists received first, second and third prizes respectively and other artists received participation certificates.

Shweta, Tanvi and Monika Singh residents of Arjun Nagar received first, second and third prizes respectively. Moreover, Vijay Gehrwar, Tejaswini and Anushita Singh received first, second and third prizes for their creations.

leena Parshuram, wife of Commissioner of Madhya Pradesh State Election Committee R Parshuram distributed the prizes and certificates to the awardees and other participants. Further BMC Commissioner Vishesh Garhpale and other jury members were also present on the occasion. Besides, BMC officials also distributed one sapling of green plant to those who sell the stuff in polythene less than 40 microns. Moreover, each sapling was also given to the participants as a memento. Besides, the BMC also gave a painting kit to the entire participant during the event.

During the event, the artists also discussed with the spectators about their perceptions they created over the wall. Moreover, the BMC to make the event more edifying have put up informative flex at the event spot. To keep and maintain the cleanliness and hygiene in the city, the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) is taking stern action against the shopkeepers who sell the stuff in polythene less than 40 microns.

The judges and visitors appreciated the works of the artists carved over the wall. leena Parshuram, Vishesh Garhpale, and jury members Shyam Beohre, Sanjeev Ratan Singh, Gulrez Ali and BMC officials and others were present.

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