Wooden plates, spoons and cloth were used in the marriage of Indore. – Photo: amar ujala digital Expansion In Indore, which came first in cleanliness six times in the country, now marriages are also becoming eco-friendly. It is engaged. A zero landfill wedding took place at the Grand Sheraton Hotel. In which neither plastic nor paper is used. The wet waste of leftover food and flower decorations was also converted into compost on the spot. Dry waste sent for recycling. Overall, no garbage of any kind reached the trenching ground in this zero waste wedding. Architect Hitendra Mehta of Indore K’s son Vardhan was married to Alexandra. Vardhan is a graduate of Harvard Design School. Both of them met there. The families of both of them decided that the marriage should be zero waste and the waste would be disposed off on the spot. Thermocol and plastic were not used on the stage. It was completely decorated with flowers. Instead of plastic, there were compostable plates made of sugar cane and cloth napkins instead of tissue. In this zero landfill marriage Sameer Sharma ‘Indore Wale’ who was helpful told that Indore’s startup Swaha converted the wet waste from the party into compost in an on the spot mobile waste processing van. The dry waste turned out to be non-existent and that too was recycled. . Additional Commissioner of Municipal Corporation Siddharth Jain also handed over the certificate to the Mehta and Kojak families who decided for this unique marriage. Sameer Sharma told that it is because of the public participation of the citizens regarding cleanliness that we have been at the first place six times. Such marriages will inspire other families to do marriages on zero waste, zero landfill basis.