Kolkata's Durga Puja Pandal Celebrates Nari Shakti In Its True Sense
A Durga Puja Pandal in the West Bengal's Kolkata is celebrating Nari Shakti, by driving focus towards menstrual health and hygiene
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Kolkata's Durga Puja Pandal Celebrates Nari Shakti In Its True SenseTalking to NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India team, Ellora Saha, Puja organiser, believes that the Nari (woman) in our daily lives need to be respected in order to fulfil the purpose of Durga Puja and hence came up with a unique theme. The aim was to challenge the societal norms and taboos surrounding menstruation. -
Kolkata's Durga Puja Pandal Celebrates Nari Shakti In Its True SenseTalking about the decor and art pieces, Manash Roy, the artist behind the project, said that menstrual health and hygiene is depicted in every possible way through various art forms. -
Kolkata's Durga Puja Pandal Celebrates Nari Shakti In Its True SenseThe organising authorities said that the construction of the pandal, installation of paintings, models, and graphics, took three months and an investment of approximately Rs 18 lakh.
