Nirmalya collection at immersion points

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About

SWaCH waste-picker teams collect nirmalya, the flowers, garlands and offerings that come off idols, at Pune's river ghats and immersion points through Ganeshotsav, and compost it. The cooperative collected well over a hundred tonnes in the 2025 season. Hand your nirmalya to any SWaCH collector or…

Accepted Items

Important Notes

Operates during the festival window at staffed immersion points; there is no year-round household drop-off for nirmalya. Remove nirmalya from the idol before you reach the water.

Location & Contact

Pune

Impact

Intercepts flowers and offerings at immersion points through a waste-picker cooperative and composts them, keeping several hundred tonnes of organic matter out…

Limitations

Operates only during the festival window and only at staffed immersion points; there is no year-round household drop-off.

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