{
  "id": 5116468,
  "title": "School students make eco-friendly Ganesha idols",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/school-students-make-eco-friendly-ganesha-idols",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T15:39:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/school-students-make-eco-friendly-ganesha-idols/article71420463.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As Ganesh Chaturthi approaches, students at Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar School are crafting eco-friendly Ganesha idols from clay. This tradition, upheld for over a decade, seeks to instill environmental consciousness and moral values in the young minds. Each year, the students produce approximately 300 clay idols, which are then distributed among the residents of MVP Colony. The school administration encourages this practice to promote responsible celebration of the festival.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Students at Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar School make eco-friendly Ganesha idols.",
    "Tradition upheld for over a decade to teach environmental consciousness.",
    "300 clay idols distributed annually among MVP Colony residents."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}