Maharashtra Khadi Board to Host Eco‑Friendly Ganeshotsav 2026 on Sept 8

The Maharashtra Khadi and Village Industries Board has confirmed that it will stage an environmentally‑friendly Ganeshotsav this year, scheduled for September 8, 2026. The board, which promotes traditional crafts and sustainable rural enterprises, said the event will showcase biodegradable idols, natural colour powders and waste‑reduction measures. Organisers aim to set a model for other festivals across the state by limiting plastic use and encouraging community participation in clean‑up drives after the celebrations. The announcement was made through a press release that highlighted the board’s commitment to blending cultural heritage with ecological responsibility. Details on the exact venue and program schedule will be released closer to the date.