Shantidham Heights Holi Celebration Balance Sheet FY 2025
The festival of Holika Dahan, marking the triumph of good over evil, was celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm in Shantidham Heights Society. The event brought together residents to partake in the traditional rituals and celebrate unity and positivity.
Holi, the festival of colors, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy in Shantidham Heights Society. The event brought together residents of all ages, fostering a sense of community and togetherness.
Main Rituals & Festivities
- Puja & Bonfire Lighting: The event began with a holy fire ceremony, where residents circled around the fire while offering coconut, wheat, sugarcane, and new harvest grains to the flames as a mark of gratitude and purification.
- Community Bonding: Residents greeted each other, exchanging sweets and festive wishes, strengthening the bonds of friendship and togetherness.
Safety & Environmental Considerations
- The bonfire was kept moderate in size to minimize environmental impact.
- Eco-friendly materials were used to avoid pollution.
- Fire safety measures were taken, including the presence of water buckets and fire extinguishers.
Pre-Event Preparations
The festival planning started weeks in advance with the formation of a Holi Celebration Committee. Responsibilities were assigned for decorations, event coordination, food arrangements, and security. Volunteers actively participated in making the event a grand success.
Main Attractions of the Event
- Rangotsav (Color Play): Residents kids gathered in the compound smearing each other with vibrant colors. Eco-friendly, skin-safe gulal to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Safety & Environmental Considerations
- Only natural and organic colors were encouraged.
- Water usage was minimized to promote an eco-friendly celebration.
- Dedicated volunteers managed security to ensure a safe and joyous event for all.