Swatchhagraha Kalika Kendra
HSR Layout, Bangalore. Karnataka
(June 2022)
Size: 0.25 acres
Elevation(m): 895
Annual Rainfall(mm): 1000
Climate: Tropical Wet & Dry / Tropical Savanna
Function: Urban information park for sustaiable practices
Key features: Vegetable Garden-Composting Demos-Butterfly Garden-Living Fence-Guilds
Swachgraha is a citywide citizen awareness campaign started in 2016 by Solid Waste management round table (SWMRT) to promote composting across the city. SWMRT partner with citizen groups, policy makers, BBMP & horticulture department under “Clean Bengaluru” campaign for decentralisation of waste SWMRT is partnering with citizen groups, policy makers and BBMP to advocate under “Clean Bengaluru” campaign for decentralisation of waste management. Intention: To work towards getting one million Bengalurians to take a pledge to compost.
Ananas was brought in to plan and design a few aspects of the park.