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He offered support to spread awareness on the concept through SBI Pinkathon and social media. 2025-11-04T04:11:52+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/08/08/everybody-loves-a-good-flood/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f5.jpgf5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f4.jpgf4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/dsc00821.jpgDSC00821Amidst ruins and tears: Sarojamma, Hiresindhogi. (Pic: SH)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f2.jpgf2Neelamma, 80, keeps a watch on monkeys and strays in front of her damaged house in Kakkaragol of Koppal district. Pic: Savita Hiremathhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f1.jpgf1Cooking must go on even in this messed-up, roofless kitchen in Hiresindhogi of Koppal district.2025-10-30T04:57:55+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2011/09/27/how-to-forget-devastating-floods-and-move-on/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/smile4.jpgsmile4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/smile11.jpgsmile1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/smile1.jpgsmile1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/smile2.jpgsmile22025-10-30T04:57:27+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2025/09/25/thank-you-for-composting-why-eco-bags-are-the-light-cigarettes-of-plastics/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/biodegradable-lies.pngBiodegradable 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Dr Meenakshi Bharath in her garden which thrives on home-made compost.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_20141028_154500.jpgIMG_20141028_154500https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_20141028_154422.jpgIMG_20141028_154422https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_20141028_153804.jpgIMG_20141028_153804https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/10.jpg10Step 8: Mature, sweet-smelling compost ready to be used for the garden. What you see here is shredded waste which needs no sieving.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/91.jpg9Step 7: Earthworms enter the pile on their own.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/82.jpg8Step 6: Water the bed thoroughly and cover the pile with jute cloth to control moisture evaporation. You can prepare the bed all at once or day by day depending on the quantity of waste generated.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/71.jpg72022-11-03T06:53:26+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/11/23/community-composting-method-4-upgrade-from-reap-benefit-gives-quality-compost/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/upgrade-test-result.jpgupgrade test resulthttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/171.jpg17https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/161.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/151.jpg15https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/141.jpg14https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/132.jpg13https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/121.jpg12https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/111.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/101.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/91.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2022-11-03T06:52:57+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/02/27/community-composting-method-7-marigold-composter-for-an-efficient-solar-solution/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/the-3-bins-1.jpgThe-3-bins-1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/small-38-ltr.jpgsmall 38 ltrMarigold, small (38 litres). https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/pic-2-the-3-bins-2.jpgpic 2 - The-3-bins-2Marigol solar composter from Prudent Eco Systems, Bengaluru.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/medium-100-ltr.jpgMedium 100 ltrMarigold, medium (100 litres).https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/largee2809d-size-175-lit-right.jpgLARGE” size 175 Lit (right)Marigold (right), large (175 litres).https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/extra-largee2809d-size-300-lit-left.jpgEXTRA LARGE” size 300 Lit (left)Marigold (left), extra-large (300 litres)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/9.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASobha Lotus, Brookefield, where Marigold composters have been installed. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/8.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe Prudent Eco Systems Team: (L to R) Vaishali Kerekatte, Latha & Ravindra Karnad. These Marigold composters installed here were from the first batch with a cement container. Now you get steel-bodied Marigold which are more efficient, portable and elegant. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/7.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/6.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASieved Marigold compost. 2022-11-03T06:52:06+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/08/07/community-composting-method-9-run-by-saahas-these-tanks-handle-large-quantities-of-food-waste/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/lead.jpgleadEach of the 10 cement tanks take in close to a tonne of shredded waste. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-979.jpgAugust2015 979This is how it looks after 10 days of processing.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-976.jpgAugust2015 976All the outlets from each tank get connected to this drain. It takes out the leachate which gets used up by the garden outside.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-972.jpgAugust2015 972Ample light and aeration fight odour and insect issues efficiently..https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-971.jpgAugust2015 971Absolutely odour- and insect-free work conditions.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-969.jpgAugust2015 969Mature compost, in tonnes!https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-968.jpgAugust2015 968https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-967.jpgAugust2015 967A month-old, ready-to-use compost ends up in this storage tank before it is sent to the landscaping team. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-966.jpgAugust2015 966Layering of food and dry waste in progress.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august2015-964.jpgAugust2015 9642022-11-03T06:51:25+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/09/16/community-composting-method-11-this-fantastic-diy-at-rainbow-drive-is-low-on-cost-high-on-delivery/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1033061.jpgIMG_20150915_103306https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1028371.jpgIMG_20150915_102837M P Gopinath (left) and K P Singh pioneered various green initiatives for Rainbow Drive along with a few other committed volunteers. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1025351.jpgIMG_20150915_102535Gopinath's home garden is nourished by the compost produced inside the gated community. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1008491.jpgIMG_20150915_100849https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1008401.jpgIMG_20150915_100840https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1006491.jpgIMG_20150915_100649This simple, cost-effective sieve serves well for a community of 250+ homes. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1006381.jpgIMG_20150915_100638KP Singh of Rainbow Drive proudly scoops up a handful of compost that smells like aromatic soil after summer rains. It has taken a lot of thinking and experimenting to simplify the composting process. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1006331.jpgIMG_20150915_100633K P Singh of Rainbow Drive, Sarjapur Road. He believes that if the volunteers are involved fully, it takes little efforts to get the staff involved in green initiatives. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1006021.jpgIMG_20150915_100602https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150915_1001361.jpgIMG_20150915_100136Although very basic, this infrastructure efficiently tackles odour and rodent issues. 2022-11-03T06:51:01+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/12/11/community-composting-method-12-a-diy-model-the-brigade-regency-style/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/br3r.jpgBR3rhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/522d7b8be2e3a-gif.jpg522d7b8be2e3a.gifhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/br6.jpgBR6A bucket is placed in this pit below the small pipe jutting out to collect the leacheate that flows out.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/br5.jpgBR5...through this pipe, into the space below the mesh for 45 minutes every day to provide aeration for composting.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/br4.jpgBR4This motor blows 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Parmarhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/harvesting02.jpgharvesting02https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/harvesting01.jpgharvesting01https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/9b.jpg9bhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/01.jpghttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/9a.jpg9ahttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/aaditi-setup.jpegaaditi-setuphttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/aaditi05.jpgaaditi05https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/aaditi04.jpgaaditi04https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/aaditi03.jpgaaditi032022-11-03T06:48:32+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2019/01/06/ccm-18-if-you-want-a-machine-to-do-the-job-pick-ellenvipros-in-vessel-composter/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_20181206_090246_hdr.jpgimg_20181206_090246_hdrEllenvipro compost (left) and home-made compost (right). 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https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_20181115_112633_hdr.jpgimg_20181115_112633_hdrhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_20181115_112137_hdr.jpgimg_20181115_112137_hdrhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_20181115_112030_hdr.jpgimg_20181115_112030_hdrhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_20181115_111858_hdr.jpgimg_20181115_111858_hdrhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_20181115_111712_hdr.jpgimg_20181115_111712_hdrCompost 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Parmarhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cups2.jpgcups2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cups.jpgcups2018-12-31T05:42:33+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/12/13/swachgraha-compost-connect-kicked-off-biomass-sent-back-to-the-soil/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/lead2.jpglead2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IMG_20181213_154542_HDR.jpgIMG_20181213_154542_HDR(R to L) Savita Hiremath, Krishna Kannan and Savita Ayyar smile as a tractor filled with compost produced in situ leaves Sobha Althea-Azalea apartment, Yelahanka, Bengaluru. Gardener Munegoudru is also seen. 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located on the outskirts of the city meet members of Solid Waste Management Round Table to discuss Swachagraha Compost Connect campaign in Bengaluru on December 4.2021-02-28T15:06:11+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/06/19/the-heart-of-the-organic-matter/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/e0226664-4fcb-474e-bec0-1d2a157ba16b.jpge0226664-4fcb-474e-bec0-1d2a157ba16bhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/63e857b1-1fe3-4a51-99cc-fcdbbf5d290d.jpg63e857b1-1fe3-4a51-99cc-fcdbbf5d290dhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/bd655059-86fc-400c-8963-50938147ad1b.jpgbd655059-86fc-400c-8963-50938147ad1bWith organic farmer Girish Krishnamurthy at Bhoomi Santhe, Bhoomi College, Bengaluru. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/3c563f6e-cfc3-4c24-bddb-87b3576a52a4.jpg3c563f6e-cfc3-4c24-bddb-87b3576a52a42018-12-09T09:37:45+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/12/01/swm-in-apartments-mumbais-green-communities-foundation-keeps-it-simple-and-efficient/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/raheja-classique-staff-shreds-the-wet-waste.pngRaheja Classique staff shreds the wet wasteRaheja Classique staff shreds the wet waste.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/kalpataru-staff-gets-going.pngKalpataru staff gets goingKalpataru staff gets going with composting.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/image61.jpgimage6Shredding in progress at Kalpataru. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/image21.jpgimage2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/composting-cages-at-kalpataru-56.pngComposting cages at Kalpataru 5&6Composting cages at Kalpataru 5&6https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/compost-at-raheja-classique.pngCompost at Raheja ClassiqueHarvested compost at Raheja Classique.2021-07-17T03:37:46+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/11/17/mixed-waste-compost-heavy-metal-contamination-lets-stop-living-in-a-fools-paradise/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photo-1538580435064-835156580e22.jpgphoto-1538580435064-835156580e22Image from Unsplashhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photo-1524859330668-c357331384f5.jpgphoto-1524859330668-c357331384f5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_20150301_072644.jpgimg_20150301_0726442018-11-17T05:29:32+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/10/27/composting-organic-gardening-notes-from-a-new-zealander/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cl-7.jpgcl-7https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cl-6.jpegcl-6Image from 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Vasuhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_20180124_092352.jpgIMG_20180124_092352https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ca4f2f02-a4af-4dd7-af8a-bf7dc8daa709.jpgca4f2f02-a4af-4dd7-af8a-bf7dc8daa709https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/29433281_785265005017058_4672135277936902144_n.jpg29433281_785265005017058_4672135277936902144_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/29425446_785269465016612_6345210590906023936_n.jpg29425446_785269465016612_6345210590906023936_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12088378_418487978361431_3109617256168517928_n.jpg12088378_418487978361431_3109617256168517928_nThis is the scene of a demonstration plot treated with Thrishakti tonic in a village. The growth of all three crops was documented.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12049131_418487155028180_8987975137213600078_n.jpg12049131_418487155028180_8987975137213600078_nA farmer in A. Gonehal village, AP, is counting the number of pods in a groundnut plant which was treated with Thrishakti tonic.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12038182_418575645019331_1016542586032618219_n.jpg12038182_418575645019331_1016542586032618219_nThrishakti tonic being prepared at Dodda Gubbi village, Karnataka. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12027610_418484068361822_8224421144251089467_n.jpg12027610_418484068361822_8224421144251089467_nGroundnut plants: The left one is treated with chemical fertilisers and the right one with Thrishakti tonic. Please note the difference. This type of trials and experiments have been going on with cotton crops also. 2022-12-24T16:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/04/02/no-accelerator-or-recurring-expenses-rotary-twin-drum-puts-a-positive-spin-on-home-composting/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_20180402_083003.jpgIMG_20180402_083003https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mar28.jpgmar28https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/lead-td.jpglead tdhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/47e5afae-161a-4b8e-86cf-33edf90f32e0.jpg47e5afae-161a-4b8e-86cf-33edf90f32e0https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20-td.jpg20 tdhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/19-td.jpg19 tdhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/18-td.jpg18 tdhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/17-td.jpg17 tdhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/16-td.jpg16 tdhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/15-td.jpg15 td2021-01-19T12:57:41+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/02/24/the-so-called-24-hr-compost-harms-the-soil-and-all-its-produce-warns-noted-ecologist-dr-sultan-ahmed-ismail/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/balvandi.jpgAt an environmental awareness session with schoolchildren. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/dr-sultan-ahmed-ismail-director-ecoscience-research-foundation-chennai1.jpgSoil biologist and ecologist Dr Sultan Ahmed Ismail2018-07-18T06:17:26+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/02/20/24-hr-composters-theres-no-microbe-in-this-universe-that-can-colonise-in-24-hrs-says-scientist-dr-manoj/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cnmanoj2.jpgcnmanojDr C N Manoj, Pelican Biotech.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cnmanoj1.jpgcnmanojDr C N Manoj, Pelican Biotech.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cnmanoj.jpgcnmanoj2020-07-14T16:07:17+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/01/11/this-24-hour-composter-was-on-fire-literally/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr51.jpgdsr5Black gold, as good as it gets.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr9.jpgdsr9https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dump4.jpgdump4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dump3.jpgdump3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dump2.jpgdump2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr8.jpgdsr8https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr7.jpgdsr7Facility Manager Malakonda Raohttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr6.jpgdsr6https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr5.jpgdsr5Black gold, as good as it gets.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsr4.jpgdsr4Staff members who manage Shudh-Labh digesters to process 150-180 kgs of waste into quality compost.2018-02-21T12:37:16+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/10/09/community-composting-if-its-costlier-fancier-does-it-get-better/2018-02-21T12:36:25+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/02/09/fully-automatic-composting-machines-let-the-buyer-beware/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/savitha-ap6215.jpgSAVITHA AP6215https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/blog-24hourcompost.jpgblog-24hourcompost2020-07-18T03:37:45+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2016/01/31/swachagraha-a-million-dreams-in-the-making/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/index1.jpgindexhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sg1.jpgsg12020-02-17T06:37:38+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/16/aerobic-home-composting-exploring-vani-murthys-favourite-methods/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc_00151.jpgDSC_0015https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/my-kitchen-22.jpgMy kitchen 22Sieve it and use the finer part. The rest can go back into the container for further breakdown.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/my-kitchen-17.jpgMy kitchen 17Once full, it will take 30-45 days to break down.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/my-kitchen-16.jpgMy kitchen 16Keep the container covered; not airtight though.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/my-kitchen-14.jpgMy kitchen 14The pile must be turned once in four days.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/my-kitchen-7.jpgMy kitchen 7Collect all the organic waste from your kitchen and mix it with an equal quantity of dry leaves.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc_0015.jpgDSC_0015https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10471320_10152841713302464_4191097850065186325_o.jpg10471320_10152841713302464_4191097850065186325_ohttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10364100_10152139776007825_7059723701806540348_n.jpg10364100_10152139776007825_7059723701806540348_nEither add half-done compost/buttermilk/cow dung/Panchagavya to start the process.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10170977_10152345884637464_1034128151_n.jpg10170977_10152345884637464_1034128151_n2018-07-21T02:28:33+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/08/09/home-composting-replace-kitchen-waste-bin-with-ecobin-let-bokashi-bloom-in-your-garden/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ebfinal2-e1439102599294.jpgebfinalMix it with an equal portion of soil and store it in a cane basket to ensure good aeration.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/vs1.jpgVSVijay Satish, the maker of EcoBin. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mail-google-com.jpgmail.google.comhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ok5hntezhp0mnagpbz8pciawp9mlm1bonl9z8m72pwvpw1204-h678-no.jpgOK5hNTezHp0mnAgpbZ8pCIAWP9mlM1BONL9z8m72pwvp=w1204-h678-noOn rainy days, I place this lid to prevent raiwater from entering the composting pile while allowing just enough air.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mrobpum6ajdx-eo2fbo6natnoi1q9-r99rput6agney-w1204-h678-no.jpgmrobpUM6ajdx-eO2Fbo6NATnoI1Q9-r99rPut6agNEY-=w1204-h678-noThis sieve allows air from the top also. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ebfinal1.jpgebfinalMix it with equal portions of soil and store it in cane basket to ensure good aerotion.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/4all34w1kbn-fuylyjgzxpuc1eyf-8box9p8ig2rzouqw1204-h678-no.jpg4ALl34W1KBn-FUyLyJgzxPuC1eYF-8box9P8Ig2RZoUq=w1204-h678-noThis is how I store the Bokashi for composting. The barrel is drilled with holes on all sides and placed in a shaded area.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150809_112945.jpgIMG_20150809_112945These easy-to-follow instructions are printed on the EcoBin.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150429_1722022.jpgIMG_20150429_172202Sprinkle 2-3 spoons of Magic Microbes.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_20150429_1722021.jpgIMG_20150429_1722022018-02-12T02:27:13+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/02/02/community-composting-method-15-try-this-diy-using-gkvk-culture-cut-costs/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last7.jpglast7https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last6.jpglast6https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last5.jpglast5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last4.jpglast4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last3.jpglast3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last2.jpglast2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/last1.jpglast1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/4c11.jpg4c1Crate #1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/4barrel.jpg4barrelBarrelhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/4c3c.jpg4c3c2021-12-29T07:10:49+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/11/24/will-minister-georges-new-1000-acre-landfill-quest-solve-citys-garbage-problem/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/kjg.pngkjg2018-01-19T04:19:44+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2018/01/10/composting-does-not-stink-mr-minister-our-misconceptions-do/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/171.jpg171https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/7.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/k-j-george.jpgk-j-georgeMinister for Bengaluru Development and Town planning K J George (Pic source: IE) 2018-01-11T02:11:23+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/10/11/time-to-grow-greens-time-to-get-back-to-basics/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/edited-pic.jpgedited pichttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_102840_hdr.jpgIMG_20171011_102840_HDRA bigger compost bin. A bigger heap of dry leaves. And then goes in everyday kitchen waste and the accelerator.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_102812.jpgIMG_20171011_102812https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_100649.jpgIMG_20171011_100649https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_100515.jpgIMG_20171011_100515Added jaggery to the leachate extract to keep the microbes well-fed.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_095956.jpgIMG_20171011_095956Mulch. Mulch. Mulch. If you keep pouring water laced with leachate, composting keeps happening in the pot at its own pace without generating too much of heat in the root zone. Also prevents evaporation and keeps the potmix moist which is essential to keep the microbes alive.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_095945.jpgIMG_20171011_095945This store-bought celery roots had grown a few roots and it was time to give it a bigger space with all the essential ingredients. And then again, a mulch layer...https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_095940.jpgIMG_20171011_095940https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_20171011_095927.jpgIMG_20171011_095927Leachate, and more leachate from the compost bin.2017-10-11T07:05:53+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/09/29/soil-recipe-7-panchagavya-the-magic-begins-with-this-spray/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/1b0579e8a72af9825c1580689528d83b.jpg1b0579e8a72af9825c1580689528d83bSource: Pinteresthttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170929_210438.jpgIMG_20170929_210438https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170929_210017.jpgIMG_20170929_210017https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170929_210012.jpgIMG_20170929_210012https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/21151452_703001576576735_6705753082679755630_n.jpg21151452_703001576576735_6705753082679755630_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/18301499_650960375114189_1360397050372332750_n3.jpg18301499_650960375114189_1360397050372332750_n(3)Organic farming expert Soil Vasuhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/12631409_449702675239961_6554593411995098098_n.jpg12631409_449702675239961_6554593411995098098_n2021-03-20T16:09:19+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/09/20/gunapaselam-a-plant-tonic-made-with-fish-extracts-has-all-micro-macro-nutrients/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20150301_085532.jpgIMG_20150301_085532https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20150301_085530.jpgIMG_20150301_085530https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20150301_085517.jpgIMG_20150301_085517https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_111100.jpgIMG_20170919_111100https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_111051.jpgIMG_20170919_111051https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_111042.jpgIMG_20170919_111042https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_111034.jpgIMG_20170919_111034https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_111019.jpgIMG_20170919_111019https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_110958.jpgIMG_20170919_110958https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_20170919_110933.jpgIMG_20170919_110933Mud pot or a plastic bucket or a glass jar or any other container with cover but NO metal container. 2017-09-29T15:19:48+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/04/15/merci-et-au-revoir-claire/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/17203006_451926661807028_763683962924481742_n.jpg17203006_451926661807028_763683962924481742_n'Claire the cupster' at a sustainable menstruation campaign.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/12710719_10154118031380116_5555641106583738290_o.jpg12710719_10154118031380116_5555641106583738290_oComposting, Claire's way of establishing communion with nature on a daily basis.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/12107207_10153626583682464_8510539490226110113_n.jpg12107207_10153626583682464_8510539490226110113_nEarthworms, composting, children and Claire, all go together.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/11951851_959641017447287_3354582285851969088_n.jpg11951851_959641017447287_3354582285851969088_nClaire being felicitated for her contribution to organic terrace gardening.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/11407280_10153368396512464_3719905459943890236_n.jpg11407280_10153368396512464_3719905459943890236_nPlastic in kitchen waste? Just not done! https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/11350541_10153348340017464_8420900238104578614_n.jpg11350541_10153348340017464_8420900238104578614_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/11081187_10153170094842464_4674539309656786805_n.jpg11081187_10153170094842464_4674539309656786805_nA morning workout may also mean sweeping and scooping up pongemia flowers from roads and composting them. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/10659293_10152725924022464_7953879321480796867_n.jpg10659293_10152725924022464_7953879321480796867_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/10647149_10152667078107464_4622403264858741173_n.jpg10647149_10152667078107464_4622403264858741173_nGreen the Red, keep it trash-free and rash-free. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/10624904_10152659642557464_1006419757079529825_n.jpg10624904_10152659642557464_1006419757079529825_nClaire with the indefatigable 'We Care for Malleswaram' activist group that has been instrumental in creating awareness on waste segregation, composting and organic gardening all over the City and beyond.2017-04-18T05:08:39+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/04/12/soil-recipe-5-fungal-diseases-this-coconut-buttermilk-solution-can-pack-a-powerful-punch/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/image11.jpgimage1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_20170407_100815.jpgIMG_20170407_100815https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_20150429_155929.jpgIMG_20150429_155929https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_20150427_071029.jpgIMG_20150427_071029https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_20150425_071746.jpgIMG_20150425_071746https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/image8.jpgimage8https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/image6.jpgimage6https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/image7.jpgimage7https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/image5.jpgimage5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/image4.jpgimage42020-10-31T17:40:55+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2017/03/20/zero-waste-temple-this-is-where-my-friends-god-smiles/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/fd5149a8-d1a6-4b46-9ed1-d119567a334b.jpgfd5149a8-d1a6-4b46-9ed1-d119567a334bhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed-151.jpgunnamed (15)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed-101.jpgunnamed (10)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_20161223_1527021.jpgIMG_20161223_152702Anupama Harishhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_20161223_1518401.jpgIMG_20161223_151840https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed.jpgunnamedhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed-15.jpgunnamed (15)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed-14.jpgunnamed (14)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed-12.jpgunnamed (12)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/unnamed-11.jpgunnamed (11)2018-05-01T12:25:44+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/08/12/soil-recipe-3-this-egg-extract-can-boost-your-plant-growth/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mail-google-com1.jpgmail.google.comhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-101.jpgegg-10https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-91.jpgegg-9https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-81.jpgegg-8https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-71.jpgegg-7https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-61.jpgegg-6https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-51.jpgegg-5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-41.jpgegg-4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-31.jpgegg-3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/egg-21.jpgegg-22019-10-02T07:33:33+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/03/28/soil-recipe-1-amudham-solution-a-catalyst-for-plant-growth/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/amudham51.jpgamudham5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/amudham41.jpgamudham4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/amudham31.jpgamudham3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/amudham21.jpgamudham2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/amudham11.jpgamudham1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/soil.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2018-06-09T15:07:56+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/04/12/soil-recipe-2-jeevamrut-means-one-solution-and-many-benefits/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/abc2.jpgabc2During the fermentation, the solution is stirred daily. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/abc1.jpgabc1Keep the solution for 2 to 7 days in the shade or fermentation. The lid should be kept loose or should have holes for gases to escape. 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Uttappahttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ecodiwali.jpgecodiwali2020-11-02T16:05:07+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/11/03/yelahanka-eco-group-does-fantastic-waste-management-on-ganesha-bakrid-dasara-sets-a-benchmark-for-bangalore/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151102215033.jpg20151102215033https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/25.jpg25N S Ramakanth, JC Sarfaraz Khan and Chief Engineer Parameshwaraiah at a recent meeting held to discuss WM strategies for Deepavali festival.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gan6.jpggan6All the green waste was segregated near the lakes and composted on the spot.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gan4.jpggan4Composting of Ganesha festival near a lake in Yelahanka. It tells us clearly the value of segregated waste.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gan2.jpggan2Immersion was allowed only in this tank which was layered with a plastic sheet.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gan3.jpggan3A small makeshift immersion tank put up near a lake to prevent water pollution.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gan1.jpggan1An awareness campaign is underway at a school on clay Ganeshas and safe immersion methods by YEG members.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed1.jpgunnamed1BBMP Joint Commissioner, Yelahanka, Sarfaraz Khan.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed.jpgunnamedN S Ramakanthhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/id71.jpgid72015-11-05T08:11:24+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/10/11/how-to-further-enrich-your-compost/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150919_0924342.jpgIMG_20150919_092434https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150612_160945.jpgIMG_20150612_160945https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150907_1118111.jpgIMG_20150907_111811https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150808_0831361.jpgIMG_20150808_083136https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150626_1020131.jpgIMG_20150626_102013https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150612_1653211.jpgIMG_20150612_165321https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150610_0933231.jpgIMG_20150610_093323https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150510_0904331.jpgIMG_20150510_090433https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150510_0901551.jpgIMG_20150510_090155https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150503_0918161.jpgIMG_20150503_0918162017-09-21T04:29:47+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/10/07/do-you-want-90-freedom-from-landfill-heres-a-model/2015-10-07T15:17:20+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/10/04/how-n-s-ramakanth-a-noble-soul-is-trying-to-save-sankey-tank/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20151002_181220.jpgIMG_20151002_181220N S Ramakanth overseeing the post-Ganesha festival clean-up operations at Sankey Tank. 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17.46.52_resized_1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/g7.jpgg7https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/g6.jpgg6https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/g5.jpgg52015-09-10T10:16:01+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/07/06/by-2047-area-equal-to-mumbai-chennai-hyderabad-will-drown-in-garbage/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/trash-mof.jpgtrash-MoFSource: Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/trash-vivek.jpgtrash vivek2015-10-10T10:36:45+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/05/01/may-day-tribute-15000-waste-pickers-save-rs-84-crore-for-bbmp-every-year/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_18_mg_2170-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_18_MG_2170-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_17_img_5715-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_17_IMG_5715-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_16_img_5681-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_16_IMG_5681-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_14_img_5661-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_14_IMG_5661-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_13_img_5643-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_13_IMG_5643-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_08_img_5376-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_08_IMG_5376-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_07_mg_2041-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_07_MG_2041-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_04_img_5420-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_04_IMG_5420-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_03_img_5396-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_03_IMG_5396-240x210https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/neo_farmers_kyalsanahalli_01_img_5574-240x210.jpgNeo_farmers_Kyalsanahalli_01_IMG_5574-240x2102017-03-24T12:03:12+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/04/30/the-journey-of-tissue-paper-from-your-home-to/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nsr11.jpgnsr1Senior activist N S Ramakanth of Solid Waste Management Round Table (SWMRT) at the Yelahanka dry waste collection centre, Ward 2.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nsr1.jpgnsr1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_20150430_113245.jpgIMG_20150430_113245"These bags are full of tissue papers," says this ITC employee who picks up the load from various destinations and brings it to the DWCC.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_20150430_113232.jpgIMG_20150430_1132322015-10-07T07:53:20+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/01/18/my-own-home-composting-experiment-its-harvesting-time/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/21.jpg21https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/201.jpg20https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/19.jpg19https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/18.jpg18https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/171.jpg17https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/16.jpg16https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/15.jpg15https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/14.jpg14https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/13.jpg13https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/12.jpg122015-04-15T02:01:21+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/13/my-own-home-composting-experiment-my-own-little-triumph/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/18a.jpg18aPut a cloth bag around it to prevent moisture loss, placed the sieve and let it stay there for one more week. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/211.jpg21All still. In perfect harmony. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20.jpg20When I dug my hands in to take out the compost, this is what I got. Looks like black tea powder. Smells like heaven!https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/19.jpg19After 25-26 days, further reduction in quantity.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/18.jpg18My little girl adds water to moisten the composting mass to necessitate further breakdown.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/171.jpg17Mixed it well.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/161.jpg16Added at least half a kg of old, mature compost. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/151.jpg15Only a few brown garden leaves still in shape.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/141.jpg14No trace of the cooked waste like rice. No trace of the finely chopped watermelon skins either. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/131.jpg13Took out the semi-done compost and shifted it to a shallow container to mix it well.2019-07-18T05:03:22+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/04/02/community-composting-method-8-barrel-digester-from-sudh-labh-is-a-big-plus-for-small-communities/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/biocleankit-snap01.jpgBioCleanKit-Snap01https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/krish.jpgkrishAt Krishna Lilac Apartments, Sarjapur Road. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/two-barrel-digesters-at-vakil-gardens-layout-sarjapur.jpgTwo Barrel Digesters at Vakil Gardens Layout SarjapurAt Vakil Gardens Layout, Sarjapur, https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/surface.jpgsurfacehttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_20150325_155141.jpgIMG_20150325_155141https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_20150325_145641.jpgIMG_20150325_145641https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/h5.jpgH5https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/h4.jpgH4https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/h3.jpgH3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/h2.jpgH22016-02-23T11:02:10+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/03/27/a-classic-case-of-how-to-mess-up-a-beautiful-road/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150114_104138.jpgIMG_20150114_104138The ITC staff prepares to distribute dry waste collection bags to each house in Yelahanka, Ward 2. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184445.jpgIMG_20150327_184445https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184441.jpgIMG_20150327_184441https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184430.jpgIMG_20150327_184430https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184426.jpgIMG_20150327_184426https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184413.jpgIMG_20150327_184413https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184409.jpgIMG_20150327_184409https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184405.jpgIMG_20150327_184405https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184309.jpgIMG_20150327_184309 Thindlu Main Road. This is the state of affairs almost always.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_20150327_184251.jpgIMG_20150327_184251Thindlu Main Road. This is the state of affairs almost always. 2015-03-27T17:27:57+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/03/19/bangalore-must-emulate-d-k-ravis-kolar-waste-management-model/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/latest-micromax-18371.jpgLatest micromax 1837https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-0461.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOr, cloth bags which get imported from Bangalore.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-0451.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERABan on plastic bags means going back to the old paper-packaging ways.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-0251.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe PKs carefully collect all the segregated waste and send it to respective destinations for processing. They make a little bit of earnings by selling all the dry waste to the local kabaadiwallahs. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-0091.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-0051.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/worldlypost.jpgworldlyposthttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/latest-micromax-1837.jpgLatest micromax 1837Health Inspector Ramesh (left) and Kotreshappa Benni (right), the officials who worked with D K Ravi for Kolar's "Swachh success". https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-046.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOr, cloth bags which get imported from Bangalore. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolar-visit-045.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERABan on plastic bags means going back to the old paper-packaging ways. (Pics: SH)2017-04-27T02:45:29+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/03/12/the-40-billion-dollar-american-lawn-craze/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/falcon_9_launch_with_dscovr.jpgFalcon_9_launch_with_DSCOVRLiftoff of the Deep Space Climate Observatory on February 11, 2015. (Source: Wikipedia)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lawn1.jpglawn2015-03-15T01:39:05+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2015/03/04/solid-waste-management-between-cleanliness-and-godliness-lies-hypocrisy/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/02bgsss_idols_gjd3b_771574g.jpg02bgsss_idols_GJD3B_771574gGanesha festival and its after-effects at Sankey Tank in Bengaluru. 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Due to lack of staff, this aspect of the waste management has not yet been tackled effectively. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-0501.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-062.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-061.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA PK spreads the waste using a rake. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-060.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-059.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASpreading of the waste begins.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-058.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-057.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-056.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-055.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2014-12-11T11:01:17+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/05/community-composting-method-6-this-tallboy-from-rite-ways-can-make-a-molehill-out-of-a-mountain/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/unnamed.jpgunnamedNeeraj Srivastavahttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/tallboy-riteways-009.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASawdusthttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_20141201_155535.jpgIMG_20141201_155535https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_20141201_155251.jpgIMG_20141201_155251https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_20141201_144109.jpgIMG_20141201_144109https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/a.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERABacterite microbes culture.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16.jpg16Black, earthy compost.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/15.jpg15At Rite-Ways office.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/14.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThis garden at Esteem Classic thrives on Tallboy compost.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/13b.jpg13b2021-03-31T11:53:14+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/11/30/clean-kolar-district-admin-does-fantastic-work-the-city-is-now-a-waste-less-world-class-model/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-066.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-063.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-043.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAClean roads!https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-039.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA"Hmm... I am just doing my job!" Is that what this little two-year-old Noor Hazira saying? https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-035.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAShahzadi is nearing 75. She hears it right when the whistle blows and walks out to give her segregated kitchen waste. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-032.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERANeatly segregated wet waste.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-031.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAWomen come out of their houses to give waste to the pourakarmikas when they hear the whistle blow. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-029.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe PKs put waste in different binshttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-027.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/kolar-visit-025.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe true-blue green warriors.2014-12-10T06:52:51+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/02/swachh-kolar-2-one-pourakarmika-for-1000-people-yet-city-wide-waste-collection-is-over-in-5-hours/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-033.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe PKs sort dry waste into three-four categories at the spot.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-026.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATime to tip it into a bigger bin.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-025.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPourakarmika Annappa with segregated kitchen waste.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-023.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPK Muniyappa is getting ready with his weighing scale.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-022.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAFallen dry leaves are scooped up from the roadsides while on the move.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-016.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASegregated kitchen waste bins are placed at a collection point.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-015.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kolar-visit-012.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAAll set and waiting for a truck to pick up the bins to be taken to a composting yard. 2014-12-10T06:50:52+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2012/07/04/on-the-tungas-lap-2/2014-12-09T12:32:40+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/09/adopt-2b1b-segregate-at-home-says-dr-b-jayashree/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dr-b-gubbi-jayashree.jpgDr. B.Gubbi JayashreeDr B Jayashree2014-12-09T03:05:59+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/07/symphony-of-the-soil-a-much-watch-for-every-compost-lover/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/logo.jpglogohttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/symphony400x290.jpgsymphony400x290https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/soil.jpgsoilhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/symphony-articlelarge.jpgSYMPHONY-articleLargehttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10712746_10152841564874560_8384218774450203083_n.jpg10712746_10152841564874560_8384218774450203083_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/493101614_1280x720.jpg493101614_1280x720https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/lead.giflead2014-12-09T16:40:14+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/06/behold-this-compost-behold-it-well/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/walt-whitman-png1.jpgwalt-whitman-png1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/thiscompost.jpgthiscompost2014-12-06T05:16:24+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/11/28/dalit-woman-spawns-organic-farming-revolution-in-kolar-village/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/p10100021.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/p1010004.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPapamma with her friends who are also organic farmers.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/p1010002.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPapamma from D Kurubarahalli, Kolar. 2014-12-05T15:17:46+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/03/swmrt-kmb-kick-off-2b1b-campaign-mayor-shanthakumari-pledges-support/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/mayor-bangalore1.jpgMayor-bangalore(1)2014-12-05T11:59:40+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/12/04/2b1b-campaign-rahul-dravid-finds-managing-waste-quite-easy/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/rahul-dravid1.jpgRahul Dravidhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/jagranjosh.jpgjagranjoshRahul Dravid (pic source: jagranjosh.com)https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/rahul-dravid-horizontal.jpgRahul Dravid - horizontalhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/rahul-dravid.jpgRahul Dravid2014-12-05T11:57:42+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/11/22/mandur-is-shut-down-bengaluru-is-on-the-brink-are-we-ready-to-evolve-yet/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/62.jpg6People trickle in at the community hall for the event.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/31.jpg3Corporator Geetha who brought the people under one roof successfully.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/41.jpg4Garbage problem is everyone's concern, not just women's. https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/22.jpg2Nalini Shekar of Hasiru Dala makes an appeal to lead a life free from landfills.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/51.jpg5Yelahanka MLA S Vishwanath at the gathering.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/18.jpg12014-11-22T08:44:55+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/11/16/sobha-ruby-platinum-gears-up-to-walk-the-green-path/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_20141116_104818.jpgIMG_20141116_104818https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_20141116_103919.jpgIMG_20141116_103919https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_20141116_103416.jpgIMG_20141116_103416Children's Day at Sobha Ruby Platinum located on Tumkur Road.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_20141116_102645.jpgIMG_20141116_102645https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_20141116_100349.jpgIMG_20141116_1003492014-11-19T15:35:04+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/11/07/segregation-at-source-rule-is-back-in-bengaluru-whats-your-take-on-it/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/10647087_567384233362736_7017452180960860212_n.jpg10647087_567384233362736_7017452180960860212_nhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sas2.jpgsas2014-11-07T16:14:45+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2012/02/13/siddhartha-mukherjees-the-emperor-of-all-maladies-astonishingly-beautiful/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sid2.jpgsid2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sid3.jpgsid32014-11-07T08:31:59+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/10/30/bulk-generators-need-not-fret-over-bbmp-notice-wm-composting-is-no-rocket-science/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/types.jpgtypeshttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/waste1.jpgwaste1An ideal world situation: Only proper segregation tells you how valuable each stream of waste is. 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Ananthamurthy2014-08-23T10:29:06+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/08/12/in-this-little-republic-change-is-inevitable/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/gummagol.jpggummagol2014-08-13T12:48:02+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/08/11/devastated-by-floods-but-drowned-by-corruption/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f12.jpgf1https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/dsc007721.jpgDSC00772https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f31.jpgf3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/f23.jpgf2Malleshappa Hugar of Hiresindhogi, Koppal district, in front of his collapsed house.https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/dsc007151.jpgDSC007152014-08-11T17:23:47+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/07/29/eid-mubarak-khan-uncle/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/birdy.jpgbirdyhttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/olympus-1-gautami-124.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL 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A no-paper option? Or, is it too Third-World-ish like?https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/taco_bell_doritos.jpgtaco_bell_doritoshttps://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/taco3.jpgtaco3https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/taco2.jpgtaco2https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/taco4.jpgtaco42015-10-07T09:02:30+00:00monthlyhttps://savitahiremath.com/2014/06/03/mandur-landfill-crisis-revisits-luxury-of-peacetime-over-lets-stop-being-deliberately-callous/https://savitahiremath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/mandur-hindu.jpgmandur hinduThe reality in Mandur. 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