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4 ways to celebrate eco-friendly Holi
Holi is a vibrant festival of colours that should be celebrated responsibly. The colours of Holi can be infused with toxic chemicals that can harm you and the environment. Therefore, one can opt to celebrate eco-friendly Holi.
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Here are some ways to celebrate eco-friendly Holi.
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Use natural colours
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Opt for natural and organic Holi colours derived from flowers and plants. Organic colours prevent skin diseases and help reduce pollution.
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Avoid water balloons
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Avoid playing Holi with plastic water balloons, as it can lead to pollution and water wastage.
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Reduce water wastage
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You can reduce water wastage and opt to have a dry Holi celebration with dry organic colours. Instead of celebrating Holi with water, you can organise other fun activities with your friends and family, such as dancing, singing and enjoying delicious sweets
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Use eco-friendly cutlery
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Avoid using plastic containers for Holi parties as it can lead to pollution. Opt for using eco-friendly cutlery made from biodegradable materials such as bamboo.
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