{"id":268393,"date":"2025-08-04T01:52:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T20:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=268393"},"modified":"2025-08-04T01:53:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T20:23:20","slug":"mayor-stresses-on-peoples-participation-in-maintaining-cleanliness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/mayor-stresses-on-peoples-participation-in-maintaining-cleanliness\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor stresses on people&#8217;s participation in maintaining cleanliness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 3 Aug:<\/strong> Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) Mayor Tame Phassang urged the residents of the Itanagar Capital Region to actively embrace jan bhagidari &#8211; people&#8217;s participation &#8211; in maintaining the city&#8217;s cleanliness and greenery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The mayor participated in a large-scale cleanliness drive spearheaded by ASEZ (Save the Earth from A to Z), an international student volunteer group under the World Mission Society Church of God. The drive stretched from IG Park to the civil secretariat gate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from both local residents and student volunteers from South Korea, united by a common goal &#8211; to promote environmental stewardship and urban cleanliness. Volunteers collected litter, segregated waste, and interacted with citizens to raise awareness on sustainable living and the need for climate-conscious behaviour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the gathering, Phassang expressed deep appreciation for the initiative, saying, &#8220;I am truly overwhelmed by the commendable efforts of students from South Korea and Arunachal Pradesh who voluntarily came together for this campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These young minds are leading by example. If international volunteers can take the initiative to clean our streets, we, as citizens, must feel even more responsible for our own city.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The mayor announced plans to collaborate with ASEZ and engage it in ongoing awareness campaigns on cleanliness and environmental sustainability across the IMC&#8217;s jurisdiction and the state at large.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ASEZ, which operates in over 175 countries, aligns its initiatives with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to foster a culture of volunteerism, civic responsibility, and climate action.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The drive concluded with the participants pledging to continue their efforts towards a cleaner, greener Itanagar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 3 Aug: Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) Mayor Tame Phassang urged the residents of the Itanagar Capital Region to actively embrace jan bhagidari &#8211; people&#8217;s participation &#8211; in maintaining the city&#8217;s cleanliness and greenery. The mayor participated in a large-scale cleanliness drive spearheaded by ASEZ (Save the Earth from A to Z), an international student [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-268393","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}