To raise awareness against public littering in south India, an environmentalist named Deepak Varma walked 100km in 24 hours while wearing a full-length robe made from plastic garbage.

Varma marched through Kerala’s Palakkad district in his 35kg robe made from crisp packets, shampoo bottles and plastic containers, among 1400 other plastic items.

He started his walk along with two volunteers on October 1 from Victoria College Palakkad and finished the walk at Ernakulam Darbar Hall grounds October 2.

Deepak who hails from Palakkad walked more than 100 kilometres in 24 hours, holding a placard that read: “Don't throw waste in public places."

To create Awareness among public to not throw plastic waste in public places, an environmentalist named Deepak varma in Kerala’s Palakkad district wore a full-length robe made from plastic waste items such as chips packet, shampoo bottles and plastic containers, among other plastic articles. He started his walk along with two volunteers on October 1 from Victoria College Palakkad and finished the walk at Ernakulam Darbar Hall ground within 24 hours on 2nd October . Deepak says the walk was to create awareness among the public, to not throw plastic waste in public places . Deepak who hails from Palakkad walked more than 100 kilometres in 24 hours, holding a placard that read, “Don't throw waste in public place . Total weight of plastic weight that he wore was around 35 KG . 1,400 plastic items were put on his clothes that we use on a daily basis