Archive · 28 Jul 2025
'Sakaratmak Soch' Founder Sparks Cleanliness Drive in Bhopal
In Bhopal, India, Kiran Sharma started a group called 'Sakaratmak Soch' to make the city cleaner.
They asked people to sort their trash and stop using plastic.
At first, some people weren't interested, but the group kept going.
They now have lots of members and organize clean-up events.
They also have programs to provide steel utensils instead of plastic ones and make cloth bags from old clothes.
The local government even recognized their work and made them ambassadors for cleanliness.
Kiran Sharma founded 'Sakaratmak Soch' to promote cleanliness in Bhopal.
The group started by requesting residents to segregate waste and avoid plastic.
Sakaratmak Soch expanded to include 'Bartan Banks' and 'Thaila Banks'.
The organization has approximately 200 members and 700 active participants.
The Bhopal Municipal Corporation named the group as its brand ambassador.
- Who
- Kiran Sharma and the 'Sakaratmak Soch' group.
- What
- A cleanliness revolution and waste management initiative in Bhopal.
- When
- Started in 2014
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Why
- To promote cleanliness and waste management in Bhopal.
Initial Opposition
Success and Expansion
Community Response
Initial Opposition
Some residents were not interested in the group's message.
Success and Expansion
The group persisted despite initial resistance.
- Organization Name
- Sakaratmak Soch
- Founder
- Kiran Sharma
- Founded
- 2014
- Focus
- Cleanliness and waste management
- Membership
- Around 200 members, 700+ participants
- Recognition
- Brand Ambassador by Bhopal Municipal Corporation