EcoKonnectors and Spreco are back with another edition of its ‘Resource Revival Drive’ happening on September 27; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aimed at the festival season, the drive encourages residents to not just clean their home but lend a hand to clean the planet.
The collection drive held in May 2026 saw 1,500 kg of waste collected and sent for responsible recycling. One can bring their old, unused resources a chance to be revived and recycled.
Items that will be accepted include:
Textiles / Clothes
Good condition clothes to be collected separately.
Torn clothes – including undergarments and rags; must be washed and packed separately.
Electronics (all types of E-waste)
X-ray films
Used pens/ toys /stationary
Empty tablet strips
Glass bottles (in good condition)
Books, Toys
All types of plastics (washed & clean) Hard and soft.
Footwear in pairs
Cardboard & paper
Bags
Metal of all types
Thermocol
What is not accepted
Mattresses & Pillows
Broken Glasses
Furniture and bulky items
Wet and Heavily contaminated items
Puja frames and puja items
Hazardous and Medical waste
Collection points
1) RKNagarra
6/5, Tiruveedhiamman Koil St, Ramakrishna Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram
Contact Bala at 7010848668
2) KARA – Karpagam Avenue Park
4th Street, Next to Pillayar temple, Karpagam Avenue, Raja Annamalaipuram
Contact Bindu Veerabahu at 9176776767
3) Poonga View RWA and Mandaveli Raja Street RWA
Outside Aishwarya Apartments, 29 Raja street extension, Mandaveli, RAPuram
Contact Ravi Subramanian at 94440 76428/ Ganga Sridhar at 9940056069
Three apartments Ragamalika, Raghuvamsh and Ganeshram in RA Puram are also participating in this drive as private collection points for their residents only.
The organisers have requested residents not to leave any waste after the drive is over at any of the drop locations.
For details, call 9150003024/ 9940056069
Published – September 19, 2026 09:16 pm IST
