AR holds awareness, cleanliness drive
Source: Chronicle News Service
Noney, January 25 2022:
Noney Battalion Assam Rifles of 22 Sector Assam Rifles and Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) organised an awareness cum cleanliness drive for environment preservation by Temporary Operating Base Haochong on Tuesday.
The drive was carried out with the aim to promote the 'Swatchh Bharat Mission' and motivate the locals to take initiative for keeping their surrounding areas neat and clean and to promote health and sanitation in the villages.
The local villagers also joined the drive and carried out cleanliness drive in the village market area.
The main focus of this event was to educate the locals to stop the use of plastic, abstain from random disposal of solid and liquid waste in surrounding areas and use bins for proper waste management.
Moreover, the villagers were also educated about COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) by maintaining social distancing, washing of hands regularly, wearing of masks and importance of COVID vaccination.