1st Cross, 1st Main has a long stretch which was being used as a dump yard for garden waste, debris & garbage. This stretch has been cleaned many times but dumping continued.
Here's the story, of what we did, in picture !
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| Debris dumped : ( |
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| Dumping of more debris, garbage & garden waste |
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| Dumping all along the stretch |
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| Mountain of trash all along the stretch : ( |
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| BBMP staff clearing garbage & garden waste |
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| Two truck loads of garbage & garden waste cleared |
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| Debris that couldn't be cleared by BBMP |
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| More garbage that was cleared by BBMP |
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| Garbage cleared but in need of debris clearance |
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| Debris that needed to be cleared |
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| Debris collected & heaped along the stretch |
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| Got a private truck to clear 2 loads of debris |
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| Work underway ! |
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| Moving an electric pole left behind by BESCOM |
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| Creating green space ! |
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| Volunteers hard at work ! |
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| Another volunteer.... |
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| More people pitched in : ) |
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| Plumeria cuttings planted all along the stretch : ) |
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| Plants donated by residents |
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| Part of the stretch.... |
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| Another part of the stretch.... |
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| Residents along the stretch have taken responsibility of watering |
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| After a day's hard work : ) |
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| Plants all along the stretch !!! |
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| At the end of day one : ) |
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| Fenced on the second day ! |
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| Final result : ) Waiting for plants to take root & turn green & lush ! |
