city streets bustling festive fervour arrival ganpati bappa however owing ban plaster paris pop ganesh idols environmentally witting punekars celebrating festival idols decorations use multiple variants idolscompared last two years idol maker sellers witnessed considerable rise demand ganpatiidols homes housing societies alsokheer ganpati paper mache rice flour seed ganpati ganesha year maharashtra government special case retracted notice banning plaster paris pop idols season also declared complete ban soda paragon bmc jurisdiction ganeshotsav year mumbaikars across thepune ganapati celebrations go sans plasticdemand sale ganesha graven image decorations significantly increased celebrations survey bigger shell offices housing high society people regularly buying idols made shadu maati approximately guest number doubled says shraddha mehta possessor event direction ships company lullanagar makes idols decorates shadu maati many variants also found popularity pravin wagh proprietor idol making company city sound out idols made papier mache sabudana painted natural colours idols take to a lesser extent time get dissolved water think us give thought impairment idols water bodies nisha shelke owner company aundh says seen rise almost sale ganpati year people getting converted buying ganpati made idols year made roughly idols keeping mind demand says sagar prabhakar shirodkar sells ganpati natural element decorationskathak dancer doer sharvari jamenis celebrating ganeshtotsav way years besides using shadu maati idol year also incorporates various natural constituent decorations well daughter son using origami make sunflowers past made immense banyan tree relieve oneself old newspapers relied decorations betel nuts vegetables fresh flowers enjoy whole process decoration lot even housing societies opting biodegradable item decorations reduce impact environment kedar sapre cultural chairman housing society hadapsar says commence two idols year fullgrown one ft smaller nonpareil ft made clay join wooden tables together place decorative cloth put idols atop also abstain using many societies also installed water tubs immerse community idols advance occupant also arun bhardwaj chairman housing society viman nagar says post immersion use melt mud water gardening function done removing people of color seen floating top also mostly use flower paper fabric decoration role