On the bank of Damodar river of Silfar near Chandankiyari, sand artist Ajay Shankar Mahto made an awareness creating sand art on the occasion of World Environment Day here on Wednesday.
‘Air Pollution’ is the theme for the 2019 World Environment Day. Famous sand artist of Steel city Ajay Shankar Mahto is trying through his sand art, in order to seriously propagate this theme to make people conscious. He is appealing people through his sand art, made at the bank of damodar river of Chandankiyari, “let us all plant trees together and help to generate fresh air”.
In this 20 feet width sand art Mahto has shown in a very artistic manner how a tree is the most valuable wealth and how to make the whole world greenery by planting and protecting trees.
He said on the occasion that one tree equal to hundred sons and we have duty to protect it, he also appealed to the Jharkhand government to stop the illegal sand smuggling and also to be stopped frequently tree cutting.
In the sand art, 15 to 20 tonnes of sand is used to build it. To make this it took Mahto and the students of his institute nearly eight hours to complete.
In this art, he has given the message “Let’s Save The Environment Together".