Bengaluru’s first-ever Cauvery Aarti at Sankey Tank, organized by the Karnataka authorities on March 21, resulted within the era of practically 5 tonnes of waste.
Monks carry out Cauvery ‘Aarati’ throughout its inauguration, at Sadashivanagar’s Sankey Tank in Bengaluru.(Savitha)
In keeping with a report by The Hindu, the large-scale occasion, meant as a cultural and non secular providing, left behind heaps of plastic bottles, floral decorations, meals wrappers, banners, and different discarded supplies.
Due to the swift intervention of pourakarmikas and waste collectors, the litter was effectively cleared, stopping any long-term environmental injury, the report added.
In keeping with BBMP officers, the civic physique deployed 4 auto tippers to gather the waste instantly after the occasion. A compactor was later used to move the gathered rubbish to the landfill in Kannur, the report additional added.
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The cleanup operation, which started late Friday evening, stretched into the early hours of March 22, with civic employees toiling tirelessly for over 4 hours. The efforts continued till 3.30 am, making certain that the realm was restored to its authentic state by morning.
The occasion was spearheaded by BBMP and as a part of the ceremony, monks from Varanasi will probably be flown in to carry out the rituals. The occasion drew over 10,000 attendees, together with households of BWSSB workers.
The occasion featured a sequence of cultural and non secular parts, similar to a grand procession, a puja, a lighting show, a laser present, and a stay orchestra.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, together with a number of different ministers, participated within the Cauvery Aarti in Bengaluru on Friday, providing prayers to the sacred river.
On Thursday, Dy CM stated that the state authorities would launch a month-long water conservation marketing campaign on March 22, together with Cauvery aarti in Bengaluru.
(With ANI inputs)
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