Perumbavoor hosts first green wedding
No plastic plates, glasses or bottles were allowed in the function and all the materials used were reusable and eco-friendly.
Kochi: A unique eco-friendly marriage function was held at Perumbavoor on Thursday following the district collector’s call to implement the green protocol.
The wedding of Rajesh George Joseph and Nissi Mary Joseph, organised at an auditorium in Perumbavoor turned out to be the first green protocol function in the district.
No plastic plates, glasses or bottles were allowed in the function and all the materials used were reusable and eco-friendly. The district administration complimented the newlyweds and their relatives and the couple was given a certificate and gifts from the district administration.
Municipal chairperson Sathi Jayakrishnan, vice chairperson Nisha Vinayan, Suchitwa Mission representative Joshy Varghese and representatives of associations of catering and auditorium also complimented the newlyweds.
The district administration is planning to promote green protocol marriages by giving gifts and certificates to the couple, catering and other service providers.