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Tamil Nadu Pledges to Ban Ganesh Idol Immersion in Water Bodies by 2027

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Tamil Nadu government has assured a green court that Ganesh idol immersions in natural water bodies will be prohibited from 2027 onwards. The commitment was made during a court hearing on a petition that sought directions to stop the environmentally harmful practice. The petition highlighted the ecological damage caused by immersing idols directly into rivers, lakes, and other water bodies. The state's assurance signals a shift toward more environmentally responsible alternatives for idol immersion during the Ganesh festival.

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