Mega drive launched in Bhaderwah to clean perennial Neru rivulet

Bhaderwah, Oct 8: In an attempt to inculcate sense of responsibility among people towards cleanliness and to bring about tangible results in terms of Swachhata campaign as envisioned by the PM of India, Deputy Commissioner Doda Vishesh Mahajan along with ADC Bhaderwah Chowdhary Dil Mir and other officers today led a mega drive to clean perennial Neru Rivulet here from the New Bus Stand.

The DC, while appealing people to inculcate the habit of cleanliness not only in their homes but also in their surroundings, said that cleanliness is part of the faith of every religion and such Swachhta Programmes aim at making cleanliness our collective habit. “Tourist destinations like Bhaderwah are the centres of major footfall, and we all ought to keep it clean and tidy to ensure a hygienic environment- the must requirement to boost tourism and local economy”, he said. Like earlier, Swachhta Hi Seva campaign, the spirit of today’s cleanliness activity, is voluntarism or Shramdaan, he added.