From reducing food wastage to using recyclable plastic - Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal to have an eco-friendly wedding

Bollywood’s power couple Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal are known for their love for nature and the environment. The duo has been vocal on various platforms and occasions talking about the conservation of the environment.

The couple has jointly decided to put in efforts with the help of their teams who are planning their wedding to have an attempt to make their wedding more environmentally conscious and eco-friendly.

The couple has roped a wedding planning company who are using various means including decor using natural elements recycled or repurposed wood and eco-friendly decor items. Richa and Ali are also focusing on reducing food wastage at all of their wedding functions by curating food experiences that are more sustainable and have experts who are known for such experiences. The teams across have been briefed to minimise plastic waste and use recyclable plastic during the functions as much as possible.

The couple will kick start their wedding celebrations in Delhi on September 30, and conclude in Mumbai on October 7.

The wedding is set to take place in Mumbai in an intimate ceremony with close family and friends and will have two grand receptions for Delhi and Mumbai on October 2 and October 7 respectively apart from other celebratory events.

After many delays owing to the pandemic and commitment of shoots, the actors who were originally set to marry in April 2020, had their wedding delayed a few times over owing to the ever-evolving situation of Covid-19, and the duo were busy with commitments of shoots of projects they have been tied to.

The couple met on the sets of 'Fukrey' in 2013 and after dating for a few years, Ali proposed to Richa in December 2019 on her birthday during their vacation in the Maldives.

Published on: Thursday, September 22, 2022, 12:38 PM IST