{"id":5909,"date":"2022-12-10T10:49:27","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T10:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/?p=5909"},"modified":"2022-12-13T05:54:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T05:54:44","slug":"chrysanthemum-festival-a-zero-waste-affair-plastic-banned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/chrysanthemum-festival-a-zero-waste-affair-plastic-banned\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrysanthemum Festival a \u2018Zero- Waste\u2019 Affair, Plastic Banned"},"content":{"rendered":"

The most awaited flower festival Chrysanthemum Show of the City Beautiful, which has earned the sobriquet of \u2018City of Flowers\u2019, draws crowds every year at the Terraced Garden, Sector 33, Chandigarh.<\/p>\n

\"Various<\/div>\n

The chrysanthemum show was inaugurated by Kirron Kher, Member Parliament, Chandigarh in the presence of Sarbjit Kaur, Mayor, Chandigarh, and Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, MCC.<\/p>\n

\"Kirron<\/div>\n

For the first time in the history of the annual event of the flower show, the Municipal Corporation has made it a \u2018Zero Waste\u2019 event<\/strong>. All the perishable flowers will be composted, only recyclable and reusable things have been used in the chrysanthemum show.<\/p>\n

\"chrysanthemum<\/div>\n

The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has utilised this opportunity to showcase its initiatives and achievements. In one of the stalls set up by the Swachh Bharat Mission, awareness is being created about segregation of waste separately from the source \u2013 compost of horticulture waste, home composting, construction and demolition waste material, etc.<\/p>\n

\"Art<\/div>\n

Under the \u2018Ease Of Living\u2019 programme, MC will sell jute bags, candles, painting by Self Help Groups.<\/p>\n

\u2018Naya Sa\u2019, another initiative of MCC will reuse old cloths by selling them to the people on nominal charges after proper cleaning and ironing.<\/p>\n

\"Kids<\/div>\n

This time \u2018Kids Zone\u2019, a beautiful platform has been introduced for children, in which children can play their favorite games including Hoopla, Feed the Clown, Dart game, Gun shooting, bowling pin besides learning paper art, painting in fabric and clay pot making, etc.<\/p>\n

Swachta ki saanp \u2013sirri<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Swachta<\/div>\n

A platform analogous to snakes and ladders game has been created to explain different concepts like segregation of waste, keeping public places clean, say no to single-use plastic, etc.<\/p>\n

Having prepared the chrysanthemums in huge numbers in the adjoining plant nursery, seven gardeners from the Horticulture Department have created marvelous flowery topiaries in the shape of a boat, animals like camel, peacock, cow, giraffe, lion, and birds.<\/p>\n

After an inspection of the chrysanthemums at the flowershow, most of the prizes fell into Panchkula\u2019s kitty.<\/p>\n

\"Winners<\/div>\n

The best flower of the show \u2013\u00a0 <\/strong>Panchkula Sector 8 resident Virender Sharma<\/p>\n

King of the show \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Panchkula sector 4 resident S S Rajpal<\/p>\n

Queen of the show \u2013 <\/strong>Rajni Thareja<\/p>\n

Princess of the show \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Sector 1 Chandigarh club \u2013<\/p>\n

Prince of the show \u2013\u00a0 <\/strong>Panchkula Sector 20 resident Sanjay Thareja \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"chrysanthemum<\/div>\n

Criteria for judging flowers:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maintainance of flowers<\/p>\n

Size of the chrysanthemum<\/p>\n

Colour (should not be faded)<\/p>\n

Health of the leaves<\/p>\n

Disease-free<\/p>\n

Normal size of the plants<\/p>\n

Display of flower pot<\/p>\n

Mohali\u2019s first chrysanthemum show from Dec 10<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sarvhitkari Senior Secondary School\u00a0 in Sector 71 will hold Mohali\u2019s first chrysanthemum show from Dec 10 on the lines of Chandigarh\u2019s chrysanthemum show. Preparations have been on for the last one and a half months where 72 types of chrysanthemums will be displayed with ten people working on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The most awaited flower festival Chrysanthemum Show of the City Beautiful, which has earned the sobriquet of \u2018City of Flowers\u2019, draws crowds every year at the Terraced Garden, Sector 33, Chandigarh. The chrysanthemum show was inaugurated by Kirron Kher, Member Parliament, Chandigarh in the presence of Sarbjit Kaur, Mayor, Chandigarh, and Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, … <\/p>\n

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