How 23-Year-Old Akash Yadav Is Cleaning the Ganga One Ghat at a Time

What can two young people with no funding and no authority achieve? 💚♻️ At just 23, Akash Yadav and a friend decided to stop waiting for someone else to clean their surroundings. They simply picked up the first bag of garbage. Today, their initiative, Cleanup Patwai, has grown into a 15-member youth movement that’s transforming communities across Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. Together, they’ve: 🌊 Revived 4 Ganga Ghats ♻️ Removed 1+ tonne of plastic waste 🌿 Restored ponds and public spaces 🌳 Planted 1,000 trees Their journey is proof that meaningful change doesn’t always begin with power or resourc...