Anti Pollution Drive (APD) Foundation

District

South Kannada

Bangalore

Pune

States

Karnataka

Maharashtra

Anti Pollution Drive (APD) Foundation conducts awareness programs, road shows, training sessions, and public events to educate communities, particularly youth, on environmental responsibility. It engages schools, educational institutions, and public spaces to promote sustainable living and encourage positive behavioural change. Recognising that children adopt habits quickly, it focuses on early education to instil environmentally conscious practices. Its key activities include outreach initiatives, interactive sessions, cleanup drives, announcement campaigns, and movie screenings, all aimed at fostering awareness and proactive action toward pollution control.

Anti Pollution Drive (APD) Foundation works to enhance environmental policies by identifying gaps in legislation and advocating for necessary improvements. It engages with lawmakers through petitions, memorandums, and representations, highlighting issues and proposing solutions. It also files Right to Information requests to promote transparency and accountability. Through public and governmental interactions, it seeks to strengthen regulatory frameworks and encourage more effective environmental governance.

District

South Kannada

States

Karnataka

Anti Pollution Drive (APD) Foundation strengthens its awareness programs through extensive data collection on pollution levels, waste disposal methods, and environmental practices. It researches to assess the impact of pollution on public health and the environment, using real-time data to develop effective strategies. Additionally, it organises health camps to provide medical checkups for traffic police, public employees, and outdoor workers, ensuring their well-being while addressing pollution-related health risks.