Nearly 400 Swachhta rallies were organised in the south zone, which were joined by the students in different localities.
With the launch of Swachhta Hi Sewa, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation on Saturday organised cleanliness drives across south Delhi. The civic body conducted the drive particularly in tourist destinations, monuments and religious places, which attract the maximum number of citizens and tourists.
The drive was led by Mayor Narendra Chawla accompanied by chairperson of standing committee Shikha Rai, commissioner Dr Puneet Kumar Goel and other elected representatives. Nearly 400 Swachhta rallies were organised in the south zone, which were joined by the students in different localities.
Giving the message against the use of plastic, the rally flagged off many mechanical sweepers, little pickers and water sprinklers. Chawla said mechanisation of cleanliness related works under the drive have helped the civic body in improving its ranking from 204 to 32.
Chawla, along with other eminent guests, also planted saplings in a park close to the Qutub Minar and addressed students and citizens in a rally organised separately in the locality.
The SDMC has chalked out a detailed programme of events during the next 15 days of the Swachhta Hi Sewa campaign. The commissioner Dr Puneet Kumar Goel briefed the rally about the activities SDMC will carry in the next fifteen days under the campaign.
The campaign was organised in all four zones and in 114 SDMC schools and awareness rallies — joined by the students, teachers and citizens — were conducted from these schools. The Swachhta Abhiyan was organised in Qutub Minar Mehrauli, Lotuas Temple Kalkaji, Humyun Tomb, Iskon temple, Delhi Zoo, CGO Complex, Old Fort, District centre Janak puri, Iskon Temple Punjabi Bagh, Raja Garden, , Iskon temple Dwarka.
Cleanliness Drive
The drive was led by Mayor Narendra Chawla, chairperson of standing committee Shikha Rai, and commissioner Dr Puneet Kumar Goel
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