This story is from January 17, 2018

Kaanum Pongal: 40 tonne of waste collected from Chennai beaches

Greater Chennai Corporation’s conservancy workers cleared 15 tonne of waste from Elliot's Beach and 25 tonne of waste from Marina Beach after Kaanum Pongal on Tuesday.
Kaanum Pongal: 40 tonne of waste collected from Chennai beaches
Thousands of people thronged Marina Beach (in pic) and Elliot's Beach in Chennai on Tuesday (TOI photo by R Ramesh Shankar)
CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Corporation’s conservancy workers cleared 15 tonne of waste from Elliot's Beach and 25 tonne of waste from Marina Beach after Kaanum Pongal on Tuesday.
Thousands of people thronged the beaches on Tuesday on the occasion of Kaanum Pongal.
On usual days, an average of three tonne of waste is generated on Elliot’s Beach while it is five tonne on Marina Beach.
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