Residents turn Bengaluru dump yard into beauty spot

Bengaluru | Monday | 24th February, 2020

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Iffath Fathima ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: For 10 long years, a spot at Kumara Park East had become a big garbage dump, making life miserable for residents. But now, the area is clear of garbage, thanks to 10 days of effort by the residents, The Ugly Indians (TUI) and BBMP. It was Ramesh Kumar P.

Shah, a member of the Kumara Park (East) Residents’ Association, who wanted to bring about a change. Though the BBMP cleared garbage regularly, by morning fresh garbage piles would reappear. “The spot was a BBMP garbage transit point and as autos were always parked here, people dumped garbage throughout the day..