How does a city solve its hunger and plastic waste problem at the same time?
Ambikapur is a city with a population of just under two lakhs, located in Chattisgarh’s Surguja district. In an attempt to find a solution to the twin problems mentioned above, its municipal officials have launched a unique garbage café scheme.
At this café, ragpickers and the homeless will collect plastic waste, and in return, the municipal corporation will offer them food.
Also Ambikapur is ranked second cleanest city in Swacch Sarvekshan 2019 after the Indore.
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Ambikapur is a city with a population of just under two lakhs, located in Chattisgarh’s Surguja district. In an attempt to find a solution to the twin problems mentioned above, its municipal officials have launched a unique garbage café scheme.
At this café, ragpickers and the homeless will collect plastic waste, and in return, the municipal corporation will offer them food.
Also Ambikapur is ranked second cleanest city in Swacch Sarvekshan 2019 after the Indore.
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