Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 26 (ANI): Sanitation workers in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua have caught the eye of people with beautiful artworks prepared out of garbage. They used plastic waste, bottles, tyres and pipes to prepare the art pieces and installed them at Ambedkar Park in the city which adds charm to the park. Several designs such as flower pots, a municipality sign board, a selfie point, a traffic signal, a hut, cars, a cannon and a helicopter from the waste materials have been made.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also recognised the works of sanitation workers and praised them in his 'Mann Ki Baat programme on August 25. "My dear countrymen, in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh something splendid is taking place, that you should certainly know about. There, our sanitation worker brothers and sisters have performed a marvellous task.
These brothers and sisters have shown us the essence of the message of WASTE to WEALTH turning into reality. In a park at Jhabua, this team has created wonderful artworks out of garbage. For this endeavour of theirs, they collected plastic waste, used bottles, tyres and pipes from the neighbourhood.
Included in this artwork are helicopters, cars and cannons. Beautiful hanging flower pots too have been crafted. Here, used tyres have been turned into creating comfortable benches," said PM Modi.
"This team of sanitation workers have adhered to the Mantra of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. Owing to their efforts, the park has started appearing remark.