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KU organises series of events to celebrate Independence Day

The ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ campaign commenced on August 6 with a 'Clean Campus Drive' at Naseem Bagh, led by Coordinator NSS, Dr Musavir Ahmad, focussing on eliminating plastic and polythene waste
06:23 AM Aug 15, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
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Srinagar, Aug 14: To celebrate Independence Day, the University of Kashmir (KU), organised a series of events from August 6 that culminated with a marathon cleanliness drive under the 'Swachta Pakhwada' campaign here on Wednesday.

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KU in a statement said the initiatives, aimed at promoting cleanliness, encouraging drug deaddiction, environmental stewardship and enhancing community well-being, were organised and coordinated by the offices of the Department of Student’s Welfare (DSW); Coordinator, NSS (National Service Scheme); Provost (Boys/Girls), various KU schools, centres, departments, satellite campuses, and the Proctorial organisation.

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The ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ campaign commenced on August 6 with a 'Clean Campus Drive' at Naseem Bagh, led by Coordinator NSS, Dr Musavir Ahmad, focussing on eliminating plastic and polythene waste. The drive engaged numerous student volunteers, actively cleaning the litter within and outside the campus, reinforcing a sense of community spirit and environmental responsibility.

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Meanwhile, the Institute of Music and Fine Arts (IMFA) hosted a painting competition on the theme ‘Clean Environment,’ coordinated by Principal IMFA, Prof Rubi Zutshi. Scores of artists from the university participated, showcasing their talent through thought-provoking artworks and highlighting pressing environmental concerns.

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