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GBA and BSWML launch ₹250 reward scheme to curb street littering

The GBA and BSWML have introduced a ₹250 reward for citizens who record and share videos of individuals dumping waste on Bengaluru streets. The verified submissions will earn cash rewards to promote public participation in maintaining city cleanliness.

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Dhanya Reddy
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  • Citizens to get ₹250 for reporting public littering through verified videos
  • Submissions via WhatsApp and official social media platforms
  • Initiative part of GBA’s Clean Bengaluru Mission to curb street dumping

To curb garbage dumping in public areas, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) have launched a reward-based citizen initiative encouraging people to report littering through videos.

In a fresh move to tackle street littering and promote civic responsibility, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) have launched a citizen reward programme that offers ₹250 to anyone who records and reports people dumping garbage on the streets.

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Under the new initiative, residents can submit videos or photos of individuals caught discarding waste in public places through a dedicated WhatsApp number or official social-media handles. Once the evidence is verified, the citizen will receive a ₹250 cash reward for their contribution to keeping the city clean.

The move comes as BSWML authorities tighten enforcement, recently beginning to return illegally dumped waste to repeat offenders’ doorsteps and imposing heavy fines to curb littering habits.

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