Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- A major canal clean-up campaign has taken place in Hazaribagh Bottola Mazar Canal in the capital under the 'Cholo Khaal Bachai' initiative.

Footsteps Bangladesh, in collaboration with Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, conducted the campaign with support from the Ministry of Forest, Environment and Climate Change (MOFECC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC.

The campaign united community members, volunteers, and institutions in a collective effort to restore one of Dhaka's most polluted canals, according to a press release.

Organisers said volunteers played a vital role in engaging local residents, raising awareness about pollution, and ensuring smooth logistics at the site.

For years, the Hazaribag Bottola Mazar ...