Archive · 7 Oct 2026
Sagar Volunteers Clean Neglected Temple Drinking Water Facility
Ramji Lodhi found a drinking water area at a temple in Sagar covered in dirt, algae and grease.
He asked two friends to help clean it.
They used detergent, brushes and brooms.
The three worked for several hours.
Afterward, the area was usable for visitors, according to the report.
A video of their work was shared on social media.
The report says Bittu Tabahi’s cleanup work inspired similar citizen action.
Ramji believes people should help care for shared public spaces.
The incident also prompted questions about who is responsible for keeping such places clean.
Ramji Lodhi and two friends cleaned a neglected drinking water facility at a temple complex in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
The taps and surrounding area were described as covered in dirt, algae and grease.
The three volunteers used detergent, brushes and brooms, working for several hours.
A video of the cleanup circulated on social media.
The report connected the effort to inspiration from Bittu Tabahi’s river-cleaning initiative and raised questions about public facility maintenance.
- Who
- Ramji Lodhi and two friends, described as his Ram Doots.
- What
- They cleaned a dirty drinking water facility at a temple complex.
- When
- The report includes a social media post dated October 6, 2026.
- Where
- A temple complex in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Ramji and his friends chose to clean the facility after finding it in poor condition; the report says Bittu Tabahi’s cleanliness initiative inspired citizen action.
Shared Civic Responsibility
Facility Maintenance Accountability
Who should keep public facilities clean?
Shared Civic Responsibility
Ramji believes citizens also have a role in caring for shared spaces, rather than leaving the work entirely to government authorities or local bodies.
Facility Maintenance Accountability
The report raises questions about the maintenance of facilities at religious and community spaces, including who is responsible for their upkeep.
- Location
- Temple complex in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
- Volunteers
- Ramji Lodhi and two friends
- Facility condition
- Reportedly covered in dirt, algae and grease
- Cleaning materials
- Detergent, brushes and brooms
- Duration
- Several hours
- Social media post date
- October 6, 2026
- Related initiative
- Bittu Tabahi’s river-cleaning work