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Ganesh Habba at Clay Station – Learn making your own clay Ganesha

admin — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 05:30:38 +0000

Make your own Ganesha idol using natural clay. You will make the basic form using mold and later add your touch to the idol using simple modeling tools.

Program dates / Time : Saturday 20th August to Tuesday 30th Aug.
Between 11:00 AM & 1:30 PM or 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM

Age group : For all age groups.

Registration : Register online at http://www.claystation.in/registration
(Note: Please mention date and time preference when you register)

Location : Clay Station’s Pottery Studio at HSR Layout ( visit www.claystation.in for direction to reach the Studio).

Fee/idol : Rs. 250 and above (Based on the options)
1C, 1D Main, 14th B cross
HSR Layout, Sector 6 (Near HSR Academy),
Bangalore 560102

And you don’t have to trek all the way to Pottery Town for the clay – Clay Station’s natural air-drying modelling clay is now available at a stationery or crafts store near you. Its special Ganesh Habba edition comes with instructions to build a Ganesha idol. Join Clay Station on Facebook for step-by-step instructions.

What better way to celebrate than spending creative quality time with the family while making a healthy choice for the environment?

Clay Station’s Red Earth Modelling clay is available at ……..

1. Itsy Bitsy Hobby, Craft & Activity store,
#77, 21st Main, BSK 2nd Stage, Near BDA Complex,
Bangalore 70.
Ph: 42124381,42124381

2. Suthradhar,
59/1, 10th A Main, 3rd Cross, Indiranagar Stage 2,
Bangalore 560 038.
Ph: 25288545, 25215191

3. KagazKalam , 2718,31st Main, Behind NIFT,
Sector 1 , HSR Layout, Bangalore 560102.
9008428977

4. Purohit Stationaries, BDA Complex,
Sector 4, HSR Layout, Bangalore 560102.
Ph 25720673

Visit www.claystation.in for other store locations.

Note: You may also buy clay from many traditional potters located in Pottery Town, Bangalore.

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board workshop on eco-friendly Ganapati – Aug 10

admin — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:11:17 +0000

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board conducted a workshop on promoting eco-friendly Ganapati celebrations at its Church Street, Bangalore Office.
Environmentalists, NGOs were well represented. Media was also present in good numbers. The event was covered in many newspapers.

YFS volunteers were present and spoke on the occasion to impress upon the need to take the message across to more people through mass media.

The videos of ParisaraGanapati messages was screened during the initial part of the program.

RadioActive FM 90.4 Programs

admin — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 04:36:52 +0000

Bangalore 90.4 FM Community Radio will broadcast programs about Parisara Ganapati over the next few weeks. The program will be featured on Thursday 12 to 12.30 and repeat transmission 5.30 to 6pm. This week 24/8 features an interview with renowned Quiz Master “That anta Heli” Na Someswara. Share the info and Listen in…..

Sunday August 28 2011 -Jatha in Malleswaram to promote eco-friendly Ganapati Utsav

admin — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 05:53:46 +0000

MES College Malleswaram along with Malleswaram Swabhiman, Youth For Seva and other like-minded organizations and individuals will organize a Jatha on 28th August 2011 to promote eco-friendly Ganapati celebrations. More details to follow soon.

Sunday Sep 5th, 2010 – Jatha in Malleswaram to promote eco-friendly Ganapati Utsav

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:57:48 +0000

Youth For Seva in association with MES College and Malleswaram Residents Association have organized a Jatha to promote the use of unpainted clay idols for Ganapati pooja.

The Jatha starts at 10 am from M E S COLLEGE,15th cross Malleswaram. The Jatha will be flagged off by Sri.A.S.Sadashivaiah,IFS (retd), Chairman, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KPSCB). Dr.C.N.Ashwathanarayana, MLA Malleswaram and local corporators have been invited.

A stall displaying / selling unpainted clay idols will be setup from 10 AM on Sunday inside the college premises.

Route : MES College – 9th main Malleswaram-18th cross-Sampige road-8th cross-8th main Malleshwaram-M E S college (3 Kms)

Students of various colleges and schools will also participate. All are welcome. Please participate in large numbers to support this campaign.

ParisaraGanapati article in Jagran City Plus

admin — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:03:15 +0000

Jagran City Plus a free weekly newspaper featured an article on our campaign. You can see the full article here.

Press Conference and Launch of parisaraganapati.net

admin — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:57:40 +0000

On this occasion of Ganpathi Habba this year let’s pledge to celebrate the auspicious occasion without causing any harm to the environment.

Mr. B. G. Srinivas (Co-ordinator, Parisara Ganapati)

Mr. Venkatesh Murthy (Co-ordinator, Youth for Seva)

Dr. Harish Bhat (Hon. Wildlife Warden, Member, Bio-Diversity Management Committee, BBMP)

Invite you to the launch of

parisaraganapati.net

A website to create awareness for the cause

Venue: The Press Club, Bangalore

Time: 11 am onwards

Date: 20^th August, 2009

RSVP

Savyasachi

09964072287

Youth For Seva

media.yfs@gmail.com