community• NCR Region
Restoring Riverbank Biodiversity Through Community Waste Defense
“Our village used to dump plastic right into the stream. With TCU Foundation’s training, we established a community recovery center that generates local compost and keeps 3 tonnes of waste out of our water monthly.”
Sunita DeviVillage Sanitation Committee Lead, NCR
How 40 women leaders mobilized 12 Gram Panchayats to eliminate riverbank dumping and create decentralised composting units.