Mass cleanliness drive conducted
Source: Chronicle News Service
Bishnupur, November 15 2022:
In connection with the Sangai Festival, which will start from November 21, a mass voluntary cleanliness drive was carried out along the Tiddim road stretch from Utlou to Maibam Lotpa Ching on Tuesday.
Volunteers and officials of Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), Bishnupur, district administration, police, local clubs & organisations, CSOs and meira paibi groups participated in the cleanliness drive.
Speaking to media persons on the sidelines of the drive, Development and Protection United Voluntary Organisation Nambol working president K Suleshwor Singh informed that the organisation with support of Nambol Apunba Nupi Lup and Kanglei Panas Nambol Local Council will continue the drive along Tiddim road for another three days.
The organisation is also ready to provide volunteers for successful conduct of the festival, he added.
On the other hand, NYK Sangathan Bishnupur deputy director Dr Dhana Salam stated that as the main venue of the festival at Moirang Khunou will be visited by numerous tourists from state, other parts of the country and foreigners via the Tiddim road, the cleanliness drive was carried out as a fundamental duty of the citizens.