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A treasure of waste

Stories related garbage, kachada, waste…and those working on Zero Waste Management initiatives in the city. There is a hidden treasure in all waste.
Vani is a Malleswaram resident, passionate about zero waste management.

A treasure of waste

Catch them young: Teaching kids about handling garbage

August 9, 2017 Preethi Ravi

Teaching school kids to handle waste is a great move that will help make the future generation more responsible and cities more sustainable. »

A treasure of waste

Recognize contributions of wastepickers in new urban agenda

October 4, 2016 Kabir Khan

Indira, wastepicker from Bengaluru, made a passionate plea to world governments for recognizing contributions of wastepickers in ‘New Urban Agenda‘ during an event organized on »

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A treasure of waste

“I want children to study”

October 4, 2016 News Desk

Written by Sowbhagya and translated from Kannada to English by Devaki Samuel It’s been twenty years since I started working as community organizer. I started »

A treasure of waste

Here’s how you can implement plastic ban in your area

April 4, 2016 Meera Nair

This is a story of hope. Of reclaiming a glorious city that had lost its beauty to the plastic curse. Of standing your ground and »

A treasure of waste

How to compost using earth worms at home in Bangalore

September 24, 2014 Shree D N

You are already composting your waste in aerobic method. As the logical next step meant to use the home-made compost, you have set up an »

A treasure of waste

Freedom from filth

August 22, 2011 Meera K

No public meeting organiser ever takes in to consideration waste management. Whether it is an exhibition or a hunger strike, it is rare to see »

A treasure of waste

NGV waste mgt project, a shining example

July 20, 2011 Vani Murthy

National Games Village has taken a lead in creating a sustainable zero waste community. Tungabhadra block in the games village have been actively involved in »

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A treasure of waste

Youngsters talk waste management

May 30, 2011 Vani Murthy

Last month, it was summer holidays time and the youngsters at Regalia Apartment in Malleswaram were missing waste management awareness campaigns that they loved doing. »

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A treasure of waste

Ganesh, an eco-hero

March 31, 2011 Vani Murthy

Meet Ganesh, a rapicker. I met him when we went around Malleswaram with our Corporator.  We were trying to create solutions for the road-side garbage »

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