Calls for spreading message of Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan |
REASI, DECEMBER 23 - Minister of State for
Finance and Planning Ajay Nanda today launched sanitation drive at Fountain
Chowk in Katra.
The drive was organized by Municipality
of Katra in association with Indian Oil Corporation.
Speaking
on the occasion, the Minister called for spreading the message of Swachh Bharat
Abhiyaan to every household and they must be educated about the benefits of
keeping the society clean. He appreciated the efforts of officers of
Municipality for the drive and exhorted upon them to intensify similar drives
in all 13 wards of Katra town.
The
Minister called for community participation in such programmes and asked the
people to develop a habit of not throwing garbage on the streets.
He
stressed on the need to educate common masses and tourists for avoiding use of
such things which turn environs filthy and unhygienic. He appreciated the
sanitation workers for their dedication towards their work in making the holy
town clean and honoured them for their dedication.
Later, the Minister also visited Middle
School, Kund Kunyala and laid the foundation stone of additional classroom to
be constructed under Sarva Skisha Abhiyaan.
SDM,
Katra Neelam Khajuria, Brand Ambassador and International Hockey Player Sardar
Didar Singh, Chief Executive Officer K.K Chalotra and other officers and
officials of Municipality were also present on the occasion.
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