City Skywalks Get a Fresh Cleanup

Quick Summary

• Bruhat bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) conducted an intensive cleaning drive for skywalks across Bengaluru on Monday.
• Of the city’s 81 skywalks, 77 were cleaned by Pourakarmikas during this drive.
• The cleaning process included stairways, walking decks, lifts, removal of posters and waste from surrounding areas of the skywalks.
• Karee Gowda, CEO of Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWL), urged citizens too maintain cleanliness by avoiding littering, spitting, sticking posters, or disposing of plastic items in these areas.

Indian Opinion Analysis
The BBMP’s comprehensive cleaning initiative underscores a proactive stance in ensuring public infrastructure is well-maintained in Bengaluru. Proper upkeep of skywalks enhances their utility and promotes safer pedestrian movement across busy roads. However, maintaining cleanliness requires sustained public cooperation alongside government efforts. the call for collective obligation from BSWL highlights a crucial aspect-systematic enforcement coupled with civic awareness can lead to lasting improvements in urban hygiene standards.

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