Archive · 15 Jun 2025
Pune's Public Spaces Faced Littering Problem
Some popular spots in Pune like hills and parks are becoming dirty because people are leaving trash behind.
This trash includes plastic bottles, alcohol bottles and cigarette butts.
A video shows a lot of garbage at one of these places.
Groups of volunteers are working to clean up the trash.
During clean-up events, the volunteers collected many bags of plastic and bottles to keep the areas clean.
Pune's Tamhini Ghat, Saras Baug, JM Road, and ARAI Hill are littered with trash.
Litter includes plastic bottles, liquor bottles, and cigarette waste.
A video highlights the garbage at Tamhini Ghat.
Pune Ploggers organized clean-up drives at JM Road, Saras Baug, and ARAI Hill.
Volunteers collected multiple bags of plastic and liquor bottles during clean-up drives.
- Who
- The issue affects the public, with efforts being made by groups like Pune Ploggers.
- What
- Littering of public spaces in Pune with plastic bottles, liquor bottles and cigarette waste.
- When
- Information is not available in the articles.
- Where
- Tamhini Ghat, Saras Baug, JM Road, and ARAI Hill in Pune.
- Why
- The articles do not explicitly state the reasons for littering, but it's implied as a result of public behavior.
- Affected Areas
- Tamhini Ghat, Saras Baug, JM Road, ARAI Hill
- Types of Litter
- Plastic bottles, liquor bottles, cigarette waste
- Clean-up Drive Group
- Pune Ploggers
- JM Road Clean-up
- 11 bags of plastic, 4 bags of liquor bottles collected by 15 volunteers
- Saras Baug Clean-up
- 10 bags of plastic, 2 bags of liquor bottles collected by 16 volunteers
- ARAI Hill Clean-up
- 13 bags of plastic, 2 bags of liquor bottles collected by 16 volunteers