Dehradun

'Clean India' drive: ONGC building toilets in schools

PNS

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a massive mass movement that seeks to create Clean India will be launched by the the Prime Minister of India on second part of the mission. DD Misra, Director (HR) will launch the movement at ONGC Headquarters. Misra will lead the clean India walk from ONGC colony, Kaulagarh to Tel Bhavan. The walkathon will be followed by "Swachchata Shapath".

A cleanliness drive will be launched at Tel Bhavan campus and the nearby area at Sayed Mohalla. As part of the movement ONGC is separately taking up construction of toilets in schools in and around its operational areas, in a mission mode. ONGC plans to take up this campaign in 26 districts of 13 States in India, under Swachh Vidhalaya Abhiyan.

To create awareness and ensure involvement of employees, their family members, the secondary workforce and the general public, teams of volunteers will be identified who would spread awareness about value of hygiene and cleanliness in schools and villages by undertaking cleanliness jobs themselves. Besides above seminars, competitions for innovative ideas, Nukkad Nataks have also been planned to spread about message of cleanliness and hygiene.