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Nandivli Lake Gets Deep-Cleaning After Month-Long Waste Removal Drive
Nandivli Lake in Kalyan East was cleaned during a month-long campaign.
Workers and volunteers removed garbage from the lake and its banks.
They collected coconuts, religious offerings and nirmalya.
Nirmalya means materials left after religious ceremonies.
Civic workers, local groups and a company worked together on the project.
Sumit Alcoplast used its vehicles to carry the waste away.
The organisers say the lake now looks cleaner.
They asked people not to throw waste into the water.
They also said everyone must help keep the lake clean.
Nandivli Lake in Kalyan East underwent a month-long deep-cleaning campaign.
The drive removed coconuts, nirmalya, religious offerings and other dumped garbage.
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Kalyan Varkari Samaj, KDMC workers and Sumit Alcoplast supported the effort.
Sumit Alcoplast employees used company vehicles to transport collected waste for disposal.
Organisers urged citizens to stop dumping waste and help maintain the lake’s cleanliness.
- Who
- Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Kalyan Varkari Samaj, KDMC sanitation workers, Sumit Alcoplast Pvt. Ltd., volunteers and social organisations.
- What
- A month-long deep-cleaning drive removed waste and nirmalya from Nandivli Lake and its surroundings.
- Where
- Nandivli Lake in Kalyan East, Kalyan.
- When
- The campaign was completed by August 25, 2026, after lasting one month.
- Why
- To restore cleanliness around the waterbody and encourage citizens to prevent it from being polluted again.
Key facts
- Location
- Nandivli Lake, Kalyan East
- Campaign duration
- One month
- Waste removed
- Coconuts, nirmalya, religious offerings and garbage
- Civic body involved
- Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation
- Waste transport support
- Sumit Alcoplast employees used company vehicles
- Campaign participant
- Mrityunjay Shukla, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Kalyan city chief
- Public appeal
- Citizens were asked not to dump waste into the lake










