Bengaluru launches 'Freedom from Waste' drive on Aug 1

Bengaluru will launch its month-long 'Freedom from Waste' campaign on August 1 to remove illegally dumped construction and demolition waste across the city. Private plot owners have until August 15 to clear waste, while GPS registration for construction and demolition (C&D) waste lorries will become mandatory. The initiative aims to improve cleanliness and curb illegal dumping across Bengaluru.