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Mangaluru: Beach clean-up drive held

Around 150 volunteers participated in the Mantra beach clean-up d... Read More

MANGALURU

: Around 150 volunteers participated in the Mantra beach clean-up drive organised at a beach in Mulky on Sunday. This is the first beach clean-up event organised since the pandemic and also marks the World Tourism Day. The drive scheduled for last Sunday was postponed due to heavy rains. All precautionary measures were in place including registration of participants, temperature check and provision of masks and gloves.

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Participants were briefed about the importance of waste segregation. Glass, plastic and synthetic materials were segregated accordingly and kept in different coloured bags to be dispatched to a recycling plant.

DIG S B Venkatesh, commander, Coast Guard, Karnataka and KG Nath, deputy chairman, NMPT were present.

Organised by the Surfing Swami Foundation,

Mantra Surf Club

, Young Indians and CII, sponsors and members representing groups, organisations and associations took part in the activity. The team hopes to extend beach clean-up drives to other beaches in

Dakshina Kannada

soon.

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