How Can We Keep Our Locality Clean? Tell Your Story of ‘Swachha’ Initiation

Anyone convicted of dropping litter must be fined up to ₹10000 for the first conviction. Repeat convictions cost up to ₹60000, and may lead to a community service orders or anti-littering lectures, to curb repeat offenders. In the case of a third offence, law-breakers may be made to wear a sign reading “I am a litter lout”. For putting spent chewing gum anywhere other than a bin, for urinating in lifts or outdoors and for failing to flush a public lavatory you get a ₹5000 fine.