Delhi

Shramdan for Swachchta event a huge hit

Staff Reporter

The localities under the jurisdiction of South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Sunday witnessed large number of people turn out who were eager to join shramdan for Swachhata event organised as part of Swachhta Hi Sewa initiative.

Mayor Kamaljeet Sehrawat, along with the local residents and workers, visited many sectors of Dwarka to offer shramdan. The Mayor holding the broom entered into the parks and markets to contribute and inspire others in joining this humble exercise. She along with a few sanitation employees visited a number of eateries to find whether garbage is visible in their vicinity, said sources. During her visit, she instructed the sanitary inspectors to issue notice to the eatery owners. She stated that Swachhata Hi Sewa has been offering an excellent opportunity to ensure cleanliness with efforts of own.

The message will certainly go down to every citizen and a major change is bound to take place in days to come, said poeple who had joined the campaign. “The path shown by the Prime Minister is in tune with the guiding principles of Mahatma Gandhi,” said a resident.

Bhupender Gupta was also seen with residents who were  ready to make all-out efforts to sweep and collect garbage from every nook and corner of Raj Nagar Ward.

He administered a pledge to many students to remain  vigilant to remove garbage from their locality.