ITANAGAR, Jan 8: The Capital Complex Geology & Mining department organised cleanliness drives at quarries and adjoining areas in the Capital Complex on Monday.
Assistant Mineral Development Officer Tapong Ekke briefed the participants about the importance of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA), “which is a flagship programme of the Government of India that seeks to improve the quality of life of the common people.”
Swachhta Pakhwada is a special initiative under the SBA, targeted at mainstreaming hygiene and cleanliness in all government departments and other areas.
Swachhta Pakhwada, which was organized in the mining sector from 16 to 31 December last year, aims at eliciting comprehensive efforts from everyone to bring about clean and healthy environment in the mining areas.(DIPRO)