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SGKK

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.