tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post4412150572305797635..comments2023-08-03T20:37:01.512+05:30Comments on Shankhnaad: Swachh Bharat, littered streets and the missing trash cansK.A. Acharyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-86634456968546258102015-01-31T23:26:46.287+05:302015-01-31T23:26:46.287+05:30Thanks a lot. A very accurate equation.Thanks a lot. A very accurate equation.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-16027770113896059522015-01-31T23:26:15.645+05:302015-01-31T23:26:15.645+05:30Thanks Anita. I hope so too.Thanks Anita. I hope so too.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-30719026059469510342015-01-31T23:25:50.619+05:302015-01-31T23:25:50.619+05:30I check. It is always empty.I check. It is always empty.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-16238854885756468952015-01-29T16:33:37.277+05:302015-01-29T16:33:37.277+05:30Nice blog kiran. your observation is right, but pe...Nice blog kiran. your observation is right, but people also support the authorities...<br />Public + Govt. = Clean Cities = SWACHA BHARATAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-43664153121662513792015-01-27T01:50:12.439+05:302015-01-27T01:50:12.439+05:30I guess, check your spam folder.I guess, check your spam folder.Saru Singhalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860642404643756746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-50554161256189795082015-01-22T08:37:11.639+05:302015-01-22T08:37:11.639+05:30Very right observations, Kiran.
I love your soluti...Very right observations, Kiran.<br />I love your solution to the budget problem too :)<br />Hope our cities have more bins. Much needed.<br />Hope we all work for a Swachh Bharat.Anita Sabathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13365472694082398017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-76761097419709100102015-01-14T19:38:27.719+05:302015-01-14T19:38:27.719+05:30Thanks, Amita. That is indeed a very lame excuse. ...Thanks, Amita. That is indeed a very lame excuse. I can't understand, how the authorities find silly excuses for their every duty. The point is India can't be clean if the celebrities sweep the area once a month. For a real clean country, public should be ready and authorities interested.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-84622304419048927572015-01-14T19:35:51.040+05:302015-01-14T19:35:51.040+05:30Thanks a lot, Ravish. Swachh India has been every ...Thanks a lot, Ravish. Swachh India has been every Indian's dream since long. We all have to contribute to realise it.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-90552730162264538352015-01-14T19:34:47.067+05:302015-01-14T19:34:47.067+05:30Thanks Maniparna.
Monkeys are definitely intellige...Thanks Maniparna.<br />Monkeys are definitely intelligent, and cute too. :)<br />Yeah, we need to understand the importance of dustbins.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-57369771672633615572015-01-14T19:33:32.316+05:302015-01-14T19:33:32.316+05:30:) Thanks a lot, Kalpana. Have a great day!:) Thanks a lot, Kalpana. Have a great day!K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-59303362856704311452015-01-14T19:33:02.248+05:302015-01-14T19:33:02.248+05:30Thanks Shweta. I'm honoured by the award.
Most...Thanks Shweta. I'm honoured by the award.<br />Most of the tourists (and also locals) face the same problem. For people to use the dust-bins, we need to install dust-bins first. Matheran authorities have posed a good example.<br /><br />I hope, next time you visit, you find a clean India.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-91620834957723810132015-01-14T19:29:52.991+05:302015-01-14T19:29:52.991+05:30Did your comment disappear too? Many of my friends...Did your comment disappear too? Many of my friends told me that, their comment doesn't get published. I couldn't find the problem. :( I'll try adding facebook comment box.<br /><br />Thanks, Saru. The penguin dust-bins were indeed a food for our imaginations.<br /><br />I hope that India becomes cleaner, too.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-87039046821616473052015-01-14T19:26:12.649+05:302015-01-14T19:26:12.649+05:30I have never visited Chennai, but it's good to...I have never visited Chennai, but it's good to know Chennai authorities are so adept. At least Swachh Bharat campaign will succeed in that city. I believe, Modi has a lot of influence with people. There is a chance people will bother about maintaining cleanliness now.<br />Thanks for stopping by.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-83798018621542134912015-01-14T19:25:26.808+05:302015-01-14T19:25:26.808+05:30Thanks a lot. I hope, we soon see some trash cans....Thanks a lot. I hope, we soon see some trash cans. And hope they are well-maintained too.K.A. Acharyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04639111665169082317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-41846220011802474422015-01-14T02:46:46.378+05:302015-01-14T02:46:46.378+05:30Where is my comment?
I wish other cities follow s...Where is my comment?<br /><br />I wish other cities follow suit. When I read it, I thought you were talking about real penguins. I bet such dustbins evoked many childhood fantasies.<br /><br />Hope India becomes cleaner with the kinds of campaigns live and active today.Saru Singhalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860642404643756746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-6843476234555817992015-01-09T15:49:58.918+05:302015-01-09T15:49:58.918+05:30Nice article Kiran, last week when I was in India,...Nice article Kiran, last week when I was in India, it happened on two occasions when i wanted to dispose of something and couldn't find a dust bin for nearly 500 meters in sight so I truly agree city needs trash cans. Plus I liked the Matheran example and Mumbai in particular can take cues from it. I have nominated you for the very inspiring blog award, hope you accept it, you can view your Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01272566806003281467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-27756061896333912792015-01-09T12:15:53.272+05:302015-01-09T12:15:53.272+05:30Good points Kiran.
hahaha - a different trash can...Good points Kiran. <br />hahaha - a different trash can for male and female - funny thought :)Kalpanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02503951641129389045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-66974064922312473962015-01-09T11:03:49.252+05:302015-01-09T11:03:49.252+05:30Point well brought up Kiran... I remember during t...Point well brought up Kiran... I remember during those bomb blasts in Delhi, many of dustbins were removed by stating that terrorists use them as a safe spot for planting bombs. That was the most lame excuse I have ever read till date.Amitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14572558004171893344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-63310220514615157832015-01-09T01:25:39.855+05:302015-01-09T01:25:39.855+05:30Interesting insight, Kiran. Impressed with your in...Interesting insight, Kiran. Impressed with your intelligence & management skill and above all, with your dedication SwachhIndia :)Ravish Manihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06743610113574998103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-34403035658366875842015-01-09T01:14:59.910+05:302015-01-09T01:14:59.910+05:30Monkeys are quite intelligent.... :-D
However, tr...Monkeys are quite intelligent.... :-D<br /><br />However, trash-cans/ dustbins are really important. They help much to keep a city comparative clean.Maniparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16109166826609932168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-88789169538831547352015-01-08T23:43:45.439+05:302015-01-08T23:43:45.439+05:30Good you brought up the point Kiran. Hope they are...Good you brought up the point Kiran. Hope they are soon able to fathom the mystery of missing trash bins in Mumbai.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780200404649804467.post-614762845178696562015-01-08T21:06:33.928+05:302015-01-08T21:06:33.928+05:30There seems to be enough trash cans around here, b...There seems to be enough trash cans around here, but people themselves litter all around the cans! It's time we start maintaining our streets properly. <br /><br />Destination InfinityDestination Infinityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17888747736092948085noreply@blogger.com