AR organises environmental awareness drive
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 02 2021:
Noney Battalion Assam Rifles of 22 Sector and Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) organised an awareness cum cleanliness drive on environment preservation at Haochong village on Monday.
The drive was car ried out with the aim to promote the 'Swatchh Bharat Mission' and motivate the locals to contribute their mite towards keeping the surrounding areas neat and clean and to promote health and sanitation in the villages.
The local villagers also joined the drive voluntarily and carried put cleanliness drive in the village.
The main focus of the event was to educate the locals to stop the use of plastic and stop throwing solid and liquid waste in surrounding areas, and use bins for proper waste management.
Apart from this, 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.