IIT-Bombay volunteers clear garbage along Powai lake

MUMBAI: Around 300 volunteers from

IIT-Bombay

cleared approximately 1.5 tonnes of

garbage

on a 1.5km stretch along the

Powai lake

on Sunday.


This was the second edition of their clean-up and awareness campaign initiated earlier this year.

After the drive, BMC officials spoke about their plans to separate solid waste going into the lake. The drive was a collaborative effort by Abhyuday, IIT-Bombay's social body and BMC. The campaign was aimed at cleaning

Powai

lake banks to promote a cleaner, greener and healthier environment.


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