Summary
In this episode of TGV Kannada, host Prathibha Kavyashree engages with Harsha Udupi, a retired software professional turned environmental activist. They discuss Udupi Harsha's journey post-retirement, his initiatives like Operation Katara aimed at removing junk vehicles, and the impact of his nationwide campaign on community awareness. The conversation also highlights environmental initiatives such as tree planting and the establishment of a butterfly garden, which serves as an educational tool for local schools.
Takeaways
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Harsha Udupi retired from a successful career in software in 2016.
Post-retirement, Harsha focused on community service and environmental initiatives.
Operation Katara addresses the issue of junk vehicles in urban areas.
The campaign has gained national attention and support from public figures.
Community engagement is crucial for the success of environmental initiatives.
Tree planting programs encourage local residents to adopt trees.
The butterfly garden serves as an educational resource for schools.
Awareness campaigns are essential for driving change in communities.
Harsha emphasizes the importance of collective action for environmental sustainability.
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Facebook: @kuharsha
Instagram: @harshaku
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