A massive Swachhta Awareness rally and Swachhta campaign was organized at Sainik School Tilaiya.
NCC Cadets of troop no. 6 to 12 took out Swachh Bharat awareness rally in the neighbouring village of Kanti to create awareness about Cleanliness and Hygiene among the villagers and the localites and Cadets of troop no. 1 to 5 involved in the Swachhta Abhiyaan on the premises of the sprawling campus of Sainik School Tilaiya.
Wg Cdr S Shanmugam, Officer Commanding, Indep Coy NCC (JD), SST flagged off the rally from Col Gadeock stadium at 3pm today.
The Cadets led by the ANOs of the school Shri G Parida, A Mukherjee, KC Panda, M Pathak, Rajesh Kumar, N Upadhyay, Pratik Pandey and Vikash Kumar Singh traversed around 6 kms to village Kanti to spread the message of the significance of ‘Swachhta’ and motivated the villagers to practice and teach the desirable cleanliness habits and the use of toilets.
The Cadets of the School also got the School campus rid of plastic and other waste material, as part of cleanliness drive.
GP Capt S Jacob, Principal, Sainik School Tilaiya conveyed his best wishes to the cadets for their noble initiative. Lt Col Shishir Kumar , Officiating Principal motivated the Cadets to not only develop healthy and clean habits but also to encourage their friends and relatives to adopt the mission of Swachhta and hygiene in the right earnest to help make a Swachh Bharat and clean India.
He also complimented the efforts of all ANOs, NCC staff for organising the Swachhta rally.