But, as long as you’re perseverant, patient, willing to ask questions and communicate, you will be able to find and use eco-friendly alternatives,” insists Prashin.” In the past, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and Anand Ahuja too had opted for e-invites to prevent wastage of paper. "It’s a ball made of mud and cow dung, inside which, there is a seed.Eco-friendly alternativesWHILE it takes years for a tree to grow, the sturdiest tree can be chopped down in a few minutes. To sidestep this problem, actress Rubina and hubby Abhinav decided to give planters as a token of appreciation. Guests were invited to plant seed bombs in an area we had cleared. So we gave biodegradable invites made of MDF wood and recycled paper. Rubina and Abhinav also gave diamonds a wide berth. However, of late, they are also becoming a platform to voice a message, to make a statement about a way of life that will soon become crucial to our survival – that of inculcating eco-friendly habits in our lifestyle. And so, to reduce the use of paper, many couples are using e-invites instead.”

Awareness through activitiesApart from infusing their wedding with eco-friendly options, couples have also tried to inform guests about nature-friendly habits by organising fun activities during the wedding festivities. If we keep destroying it, there would be no other place for mankind to live’.Though planning an eco-friendly wedding can have obstacles, they aren’t ones that can’t be overcome. It has enough nourishment for the plant to grow by itself even if it’s just left in soil. Rubina says, "We decided to not give invites that people would throw away, contributing to garbage. Some are even looking at biodegradable options to reduce waste..Prashin and Deepa, on the other hand, stuck posters to create awareness about food wastage. "We wanted to encourage people to eat consciously. "It’s shaped like a lantern. We also handed out glass bottles to remind people that disposable plastic bottles are harmful and create a lot of waste,” says Sharanya. It’s beyond what a household will create in six months.

The couple also created placards from old papers and cardboard to explain the eco-friendly ideas they had incorporated into their wedding.There’s a need, there’s a wayWhile eco-friendly weddings are not yet the norm, they are definitely the need of the hour.Bangalore-based couple, Sharanya Sridhar and Susheel Joseph, who took the plunge in February this year, traversed a similar path. However, these gifts often remain locked in our guests’ cupboards, doing nothing for the giver or the receiver of the gift.” Chetan Gaikwad too stresses the need for eco-friendly weddings as ‘we don’t have another planet."Five people were killed by the owner of the dog.The station in charge of Choti Bajaria police station, Manisha Tiwari, decided to take care of the pet. The police department has taken the custody of the canine, they are open to handing it over to anyone who wishes to adopt.New Delhi: Cops in Madhya Pradesh police have won appreciation after they took care of a pet dog of a family that was imprisoned for murder. We are providing food and water to Sultan,” ANI quoted Tiwari.. There was no one to look after the dog that is why he is here.The arrests were made on June 21, the police was informed PVC sheets about the pet five days later.News agency ANI reported the Labrador named Sultan was left behind when its entire family of six members was arrested for allegedly killing five persons.

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