Naresh is a former tech executive, entrepreneur, passionate about the environment, and restoring Bengaluru to its original glory. He is closely involved with the restoration of Iblur Lake, and a contributor to solid waste management initiative within the community
With Metro construction starting on Outer Ring Road, many are worried about worsening traffic jams here. But this can be resolved if BMRCL takes some steps.
Iblur lake, which had once been a toxic cesspool, is now thriving and beautified, thanks to citizen efforts. The lake’s trustees are also planning to develop a Miyawaki forest in the vicinity.
After six years of dogged citizen efforts, Iblur lake is no longer a shrinking, toxic cesspool. Almost restored now, the lake would come alive with the rains
The recent death of a 19 year-old pedestrian in Bellandur finally threw the plight of pedestrians into focus and has galvanised the officials into action.