Ripon building in Bessy? A lesson on pollution

Chennai | Saturday | 29th February, 2020

Summary:

This week, it is going to be the Ripon Building, University of Madras and Valluvar Kottam sand arts till Saturday. This set the scene to inform the crowd about the prevailing air pollution in Chennai. International NGO Greenpeace has recreated the city’s historical structures on the beach to educate the public about rampant pollution. The NGO had roped in Subal Maharana, a popular Odisha based sand artist, who worked between February 24-28, with fellow artists. Speaking to Express, a 55-year-old Maharana said he decided to create the Ripon Building and University of Madras’ Senate Building for local people to relate..