PNLIT – Caretakers of Puttenahalli Lake for 13 years

Today, 11th June, we complete 13 years of nurturing Puttenahalli Lake in south Bengaluru. Our team was registered as Puttenahalli Neighbourhood Lake Improvement Trust (PNLIT) on this day in 2010 with Prasanna Vynatheya, Arathi Manay, OP Ramaswamy and me as founder trustees. Prasanna stepped down. Other residents, Nupur Jain, Sangeetha Agrawal, Divya Shetty and Nandhini Sriraaman joined the Trust.  Our Vision was to: Encourage localContinue reading “PNLIT – Caretakers of Puttenahalli Lake for 13 years”

What Dreams Are Made Of  

On 14th April 2012, we had as many as 65 volunteers which included residents from the neighbourhood and employees from Genpact. My fellow trustee, Arathi, and I supervised the work which started quite early in the morning. The volunteers’ enthusiasm translated into a great deal of weeding, piling it into baskets and taking it forContinue reading “What Dreams Are Made Of  “