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Girgaon Dahi Handi organisers plan a plastic-free move

By: Eastern Eye Staff

This year, Girgaon-based Dahi Handi organizers have decided to spread a very important message of making Mumbai plastic-free.  As part of an annual tradition, the organizers, who invite various Dahi Handi pathaks to form human pyramids, try to spread a new social message each year.  Prathamesh Sakpal, one of the organizers at Kranti Nagar in Girgaon, said, “We wanted to highlight an environmental issue this year. We will be spreading awareness among citizens on cleanliness and the need to avoid plastic bags and disposable plastic cutlery. It will be a year-long initiative. We will be able to spread the message in various localities since Govinda pathaks from various parts of the city will be coming to form the human pyramid…

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