View of a community Durga Puja pandal in South Dinajpur

Idol of Goddess Durga with single-use plastic spoons to raise awareness on plastic ban. Several Durga Puja committees across Assam have used environmental-friendly, recyclable and sustainable materials in their pandals and idols this year.

People visit a community Durga Puja pandal during the Maha Saptami of the Durga Puja festival, in Guwahati

An idol of Goddess Durga at a community puja pandal on 'Maha Saptami' during Durga Puja festival celebrations, in Kolkata

 View of a community Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata