<p class="title">About 64 people, who eke out a living by collecting waste, benefited from Aadhar card camp organised for waste pickers by Anti Pollution Drive Foundation (APDF) and Hasiru Dala at Basavalingappa Nagar colony in the city, recently.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Aaadhar cards of 60 waste pickers were rectified with required corrections and updates, including change of mobile numbers of 30 waste pickers, 8 change of address and 12 renewals.</p>.<p class="bodytext">“Nine new Aadhar cards were issued at the camp organised after receiving special permission from Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner,” Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of APD Foundation Abdullah A Rehman said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The organisers were planning for four months in order to mobilise resources and ensure good attendance. The APDF and the Hasiru Dala had also organised a special camp for children of waste pickers and had distributed free school bags,<br />books, school kits among others.</p>.<p class="bodytext">For the past few years, the APDF, in association with the Hasiru Dala, is striving to help the waste pickers access government facilities, Abdullah added.</p>.<p><strong>Check out the latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>
<p class="title">About 64 people, who eke out a living by collecting waste, benefited from Aadhar card camp organised for waste pickers by Anti Pollution Drive Foundation (APDF) and Hasiru Dala at Basavalingappa Nagar colony in the city, recently.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Aaadhar cards of 60 waste pickers were rectified with required corrections and updates, including change of mobile numbers of 30 waste pickers, 8 change of address and 12 renewals.</p>.<p class="bodytext">“Nine new Aadhar cards were issued at the camp organised after receiving special permission from Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner,” Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of APD Foundation Abdullah A Rehman said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The organisers were planning for four months in order to mobilise resources and ensure good attendance. The APDF and the Hasiru Dala had also organised a special camp for children of waste pickers and had distributed free school bags,<br />books, school kits among others.</p>.<p class="bodytext">For the past few years, the APDF, in association with the Hasiru Dala, is striving to help the waste pickers access government facilities, Abdullah added.</p>.<p><strong>Check out the latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>