Assagao, Goa | Sulochana Pednekar
For over a year now, Felli Gomes and the Live Happy Team have been organising regular clean up walks on sunday mornings to get rid of the various dumpsites that have formed along the neighbourhoods of Assagao and Mapusa in Goa.
With little interest from the Municipalities and Panchayats in the area, residents decided to take charge of the situation themselves.
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