Ahead of World Environment Day on June 5, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and Kanara Industries Association (KIA) launched the cleanliness drive in Baikampady Industrial Area on Friday.
“By launching the drive, we want to ensure that cleaning should be a continuous exercise in this old industrial area,” said KSPCB Senior Environment Officer Vijaya Hegde.
The KSPCB personnel and representatives and employees of industries simultaneously cleaned the streets at six different locations including the 3 km long Road No. 1, and also the Roads No. 2 and 4.