CitySpidey and Rise Foundation spread awareness on solid waste management

Dwarka: CitySpidey along with  Rise Foundation, an NGO working towards environment conservation organized an awareness camp on waste management and composting. The event was held at the central park of Ganpati Apartments where residents from many Dwarka societies gathered.

On the occasion, Madhuri Varshenay from Rise Foundation demonstrated how to make compost. She shared data on carbon footprint and its impact on us. Moreover, Madhukar Varshney from Rise Foundation shared his research on climate change and how we, as an individual, can play an important role in conserving the environment by managing waste at the source level.

Besides, residents shared their experiences of waste segregation and composting at the individual level.

Munish Kundra, also from Rise Foundation and secretary of Brahma Apartments Sector 7, demonstrated the eco brick method to manage single-use plastic which is difficult to dispose of and manage. He shared about the successful initiatives at Brahma Apartments that made use of eco brick method for solid waste management.

S. Kashyap from Ganpati Apartments who was coordinating the event for the society shared how Ganpati Apartments has been managing horticulture waste. She explained the process of home composting and demonstrated how jaggery water, buttermilk and other such ingredients could help more in the process.

President of Ganpati Apartment, KS Bhati gave a vote of thanks and appreciated the efforts made by CitySpidey and Rise Foundation to make the community for the informative session. Residents of Ganpati Apartments residents and management were also thanked for making the event possible.