Several foreign nationals, who live around Arambol, took an initiative to clean the famous Arambol beach and sweet water lake Pavel Boloyangov, from Russia, who runs the ‘Cleanup Around You movement’, along with his friends and others from around Arambol decided to clean up the area and started collecting the garbage.
Several foreign nationals, who live around Arambol, took an initiative to clean the famous Arambol beach and sweet water lake.
Text: Foreign nationals took initiative to clean Arambol beach
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Over the last few years, due to over-tourism, the area was getting polluted.
Text: Pavel Boloyangov & his friends started collecting the garbage.
Pavel Boloyangov, from Russia, who runs the ‘Cleanup Around You movement’, along with his friends, and others from around Arambol decided to clean up the area and started collecting the garbage.
The garbage was a mix of wood, plastic cups, straws, bags, broken glass and organic waste, which was continuously being dumped by restaurants and guesthouses
Text: Dumped by restaurants and guesthouses
Text: Garbage was a mix of wood, plastic cups, straws, bags
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These foreigners first approached the Arambol Village Panchayat who supplied them the garbage bags and then the Tourism Department who provided the workers to clean and move the garbage.
Text: Local Panchayat supplied garbage bags to them
The foreigners, under the banner of “Clean Arambol”, first held the drive to clean the Arambol Beach and later took up the cleaning of the sweet water lake.
Text: They first cleaned Arambol Beach
Text: Later, they cleaned Arambol's sweet water lake.
Besides, they are working on another project of feeding stray cows, by collecting leftovers from people around, including restaurants, guesthouses and tourists
Text: They are working on a project of feeding stray cows
Text: They have installed bins with cows painted on it
Text: So people can put in food for strays in there
Arambol is a beach village in North Goa and is a popular haunt for foreigners.
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