The Hindu 23.05.2013
Street plays on waste segregation
Following the success of street plays performed in the
run up to the Assembly elections to create voter awareness, the Bruhat
Bangalore Mahanagara Palike is trying to promote the idea of waste
segregation through such plays.
The civic body intends to create awareness among the public though street plays and other cultural programmes.
About
10 troupes have been formed, each of them comprising of 11 members, who
will perform in parks in the mornings and later at malls, commercial
complexes, markets among other public places.
On
Tuesday, the troupes performed in Kamat Hotel in Gandhinagar and at
Kamakshipalya, Basaveshwarnagar, K.R. Puram, R.R. Nagar and Mahadevpura.
Apart from this, advertisements and awareness campaign boards on
garbage segregation would be displayed on BMTC buses and three vehicles
of Information department will also be used to make announcements
regarding the campaign.