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Bengaluru’s ‘Shame’ Campaign To Stop Open Urination Gets Mixed Reactions On Internet From Citizens

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January 21, 2020
Bengaluru’s ‘Shame’ Campaign To Stop Open Urination Gets Mixed Reactions On Internet From Citizens
Karnataka News Swachh Survekshan
The campaign to shame those urinating in the open in Bengaluru by installing mirrors in common areas where the practice is prevalent has drawn mixed reactions from the people on social media ...
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Swachh Survekshan 2020: Bengaluru Takes On Open Urination By Installing Mirrors To Shame Offenders

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January 16, 2020
Swachh Survekshan 2020: Bengaluru Takes On Open Urination By Installing Mirrors To Shame Offenders
Karnataka News Swachh Survekshan
To stop open urination, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has come up with one of a kind ‘shame’ campaign under which huge mirrors have been placed at prominent open urination spots ...
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Wooden Or Steel Cutlery To Replace Plastic And Other Such Solutions To Cut Down Waste Is What This Bengaluru Start-up Does

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September 9, 2019
Wooden Or Steel Cutlery To Replace Plastic And Other Such Solutions To Cut Down Waste Is What This Bengaluru Start-up Does
Karnataka Plastic Ban Swachh Warriors
Open dumping of garbage, waste burning at Banashankri in Bengaluru and lack of steps being taken by the municipal corporation prompted Shwetha Parshi and Naveen Gowda to introduce eco-friendly alternatives to plastic ...
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Flags That Grow Into Plants, This Independence Day #BeatPlasticPollution With This Nature Friendly Alternative

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August 10, 2019
Flags That Grow Into Plants, This Independence Day #BeatPlasticPollution With This Nature Friendly Alternative
Independence Day Karnataka Tamil Nadu Waste Warriors Of India
Make Independence Day 2019 celebrations eco-friendly by avoiding regular plastic flags and switching to green alternative – plantable flags that grow into plants ...
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Bengaluru Mayor Pays Fine For Using Banned Plastic For Wrapping Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa’s Gift

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August 6, 2019
Bengaluru Mayor Pays Fine For Using Banned Plastic For Wrapping Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's Gift
Karnataka News Plastic Ban
Bengaluru Mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun had to pay a fine of Rs. 500 after her photo of presenting a gift wrapped in plastic to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa vent viral on the social media ...
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Now Biodegradable Flex For Outdoor Advertising In Bengaluru

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June 24, 2019
Now Biodegradable Flex For Outdoor Adverting In Bengaluru
Karnataka Plastic Waste
EcoSigns, a Bengaluru based brand, has come up with an innovation which is 100 per cent bio-degradable and recyclable to beat plastic pollution ...
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IPL 2019: In Bengaluru, Flags Get A New Lease Of Life, Get Upcycled Into Bags, Street Vendors Get It For Free

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May 7, 2019
IPL 2019: In Bengaluru, Flags Get A New Lease Of Life, Get Upcycled Into Bags, Street Vendors Get It For Free
Karnataka Waste Warriors Of India
To reduce waste load and promote the use of cloth bags, Bangaloreans have come together to upcycle flags used in IPL 2019 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium into cloth bags ...
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Bangaloreans, It’s Time To Save Water! Learn From This Society That Is Saving 500 Litres Of Water Daily

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May 1, 2019
Bangaloreans, It’s Time To Save Water! Learn From This Society That Is Saving 500 Litres Of Water Daily
Karnataka Swachh Warriors
By reusing rejected RO water and installing water saving aerator in taps, Maa Brindavan, a residential society in Bengaluru is conserving water ...
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Common Passion For A Sustainable Lifestyle Drives Three Women To Open A Zero Waste Store In Bengaluru

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February 6, 2019
A zero-waste store runs on bridgeable products and plastic-free packaging
Waste Warriors Of India
Prachee Mandlekar, Debyani Basu and Shikha Agarwal from Bengaluru opened a zero-waste store or a store where products and packaging is plastic free to spread awareness about plastic pollution ...
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End Of Open Defecation? Bengaluru Stakes Claim To ODF Status

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January 9, 2019
End Of Open Defecation? Bengaluru Stakes Claim To ODF Status
Karnataka News Open Defecation Free
On December 27, 2018, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), passed a resolution in the council, declaring all 198 wards as ODF ...
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Bengaluru Ward Leads The Way In Waste Management, Generates Electricity From Trash

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January 4, 2019
Nearly five tonnes of waste in Bengaluru’s Yediyur ward is treated daily
Karnataka News Waste Management
Yediyur ward in Bengaluru is generating 50 kilowatts of electricity from five tonnes of waste daily. It hopes to increase the power capacity to 250 kilowatts soon ...
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Fighting Mountains Of Garbage: Here Is How Indian Cities Dealt With Landfill Crisis In 2018

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December 31, 2018
Fighting Mountains Of Garbage: Here Is How Indian Cities Dealt With Landfill Crisis In 2018
Banega Swachh India 2018 Special Features Landfill Crisis
2018 again underlined why India’s growing garbage is a full blown crisis and not enough is being down to tackle the problem on war footing ...
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