Coimbatore Corporation Intensifies Swachh Bharat 2.0 Cleanliness Drive with Awareness and Lake Cleaning
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- •Coimbatore Corporation launched a Swachh Bharat 2.0 campaign across all five zones from May 1 to May 31, 2026.
- •The initiative includes awareness drives on waste segregation, composting, plastic avoidance, and environmental protection.
- •Special cleaning activities are being carried out at about 10 lakes in the city.
- •Corporation Commissioner M. Sivaguru Prabakaran urged citizens not to dump waste in open spaces and to hand over segregated waste to sanitation workers.
- •Residents and bulk waste generators are being educated on separating waste into biodegradable, non-biodegradable, sanitary, and special waste.
- •Local NGOs, schools, and mobile units are supporting the campaign to promote decentralized composting and address waste-related issues.
- •The campaign aims to bring a sustainable behavioural change in waste management practices across Coimbatore.
Coimbatore Corporation has rolled out a citywide cleanliness and awareness campaign under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0, running across all five administrative zones until May 31, 2026. The initiative is being conducted in strict alignment with the guidelines issued by the Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department. The campaign’s core agenda includes a series of awareness programmes aimed at educating residents and bulk waste generators on proper waste segregation, environmental conservation, composting of biodegradable waste, and the urgent need to reduce plastic usage.
