Shri Ganesh Mandir Sansthan Upgrades Nirmalya Composting Project With 3 New Machines, Capacity Rises To 5 Tonnes Monthly
Dombivli: The Nirmalya composting project run by Shri Ganesh Mandir Sansthan in the MIDC residential area of Dombivli has been modernised with the addition of three advanced machines donated by supporters. Compost production using the new equipment began after a traditional puja performed on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, increasing the project's production capacity from three to five…
The Nirmalya composting project managed by Shri Ganesh Mandir Sansthan in Dombivli's MIDC residential area has been upgraded with three new machines, donated by supporters. The project's capacity for compost production has increased from three to five tonnes per month. This upgrade was initiated with a traditional puja on Dussehra.
Each day, the project gathers between 1,200 and 1,500 kg of nirmalya, which includes floral offerings and other religious materials. During this year's Ganeshotsav, approximately 75 metric tonnes of nirmalya were collected from immersion sites. These large quantities of religious materials had previously posed a challenge for the project when it came to processing and composting them.
The newly introduced machines are anticipated to alleviate the pressure on the facility and enhance the overall efficiency of the composting process. Vijay Ghodekar, an environmental expert and consultant to the project, provided information about the new machines and the project's operations.
The facility makes the organic compost produced available to citizens and various organizations at reduced rates. This initiative showcases an environmentally responsible approach to managing religious offerings. By diverting nirmalya from traditional waste disposal methods and transforming it into useful organic compost, the project merges religious customs with environmental protection efforts.
The installation of the new machines aims to improve processing capacity and effectively manage the substantial volume of nirmalya collected during festivals. For more details on exclusive and budget-friendly property deals in Mumbai and nearby areas, visit https://budgetproperties.in/.
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