AR conducts cleanliness drive
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 30 2015:
The 2 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised a cleanliness drive at Thoubal, Yairipok, Khongjom, Chandrakhong and Upper Khoripok covering Thoubal, Senapati, Ukhrul and Chandel districts on September 28.The cleanliness drive was conducted as part of the "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan".
The endeavor by the Security Force has uplifted the mood of local populace located in and around Assam Rifles posts, a release said on Wednesday.
In continuation of "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan", the 20 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) joined hands with locals in cleaning the River Sekmai Turel and surroundings of Pallel on September 30.As part of the campaign, sanitation drive was carried out while awareness on waste disposal and recycling of used articles was disseminated.
Transportation was also provided by HQ 26 Sector Assam Rifles for shifting of garbage to waste disposal sites.
Meanwhile, the 24 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) organised a lecture on "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" at Khudengthabi village on September 30 .
Locals along with troops of the Assam Rifles joined hands in cleaning the surroundings.
Attendees were briefed about the various steps being undertaken by the Government in the 'Swachh Bharat Campaign' and ways to contribute to Nation Development through this campaign.