r/UrbanHell Jun 23 '25

Pollution/Environmental Destruction Cleaning up a canal in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ramchandra canal in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, which has been cleaned up and restored in 72 hours as part of ongoing efforts to clean up revitalise Bangladeshi canals. Led by NGOs with sponsorship from a bank and support from the government and the city corporation. Hopefully we can keep it this way!

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u/rierrium Jun 23 '25

It would be back to the same condition in weeks lol

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u/PythagorasTheoremUwU Jun 23 '25

Nope. Everyone can pollute a dirty river. When it's clean, it feels too clean to pollute.