Between Drain and Commons
by Aveline Thomas
H300 – Guided Citizen Audit
On February 21st, MOD Foundation conducted the last guided citizen audit in HBR Layout, Hennur for the H300 Primary Drain. The audit sparked deeper questions and heightened our awareness of the
A River Turned Away: Tracing the Vrishabhavati
by Richa Shreebalaji
Vrishabhavati Valley – Guided Citizen Audit
On February 7th, MOD Foundation, along with Oorvani Foundation, conducted the third guided citizen audit in the Vrishabhavathi Valley. Fifteen enthusiastic citizens from across the city gathered near the Vrishabhavathi River
C100 – Guided Citizen Audit
On January 10th, MOD Foundation, along with Oorvani Foundation, conducted the first guided citizen audit in Ulsoor for the C100 Primary Drain. The audit sparked deeper questions and heightened our awareness
Guide to Conducting a Citizen Audit
Citizen Audit GuidebookA practical, step-by-step guide to observing, documenting, and understanding stormwater drains in your neighbourhood. Designed to support safe, structured citizen audits, the guidebook helps turn everyday observations into
Guide to identifying and marking urban typologies
Everything you need to map and contribute typologies to the dashboard.This guide walks you through the process of observing, documenting, and classifying the different conditions that shape how stormwater drains
Episode 6: Scaling Up
💸 With World Bank funding rolling in, Bengaluru’s flood resilience efforts are stepping up! K100 was just the beginning—a pilot showcasing what’s possible when we take on urban flooding head-on.
Episode 5: Behind the Scenes
Did you know the K100 drain once carried 130 MLD of sewage? 🚨 But fixing that was just the beginning. Behind the scenes, we’ve mapped and monitored the entire system,