The officers and soldiers of Para Military forces deployed in Dehradun participated in the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ by engaging in cleanliness drive in their campus.
The officers and personnel of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) organised a cleanliness campaign at Seemadwar, Rishi Vihar, Garhwal colony, Malik Chowk, Kendriya Vidhyalaya, Shastri Nagar and Inder Nagar areas of the city.
The Inspector General (IG), Northern Frontier, ITBP Inder Singh Negi flagged off the cleanliness drive on the occasion. In the drive 35 officers, 182 sub ordinate officers and 681 soldiers took part.
In the Border Security Force (BSF) institute of Adventure and Advance Training Doiwala the Commandant Rajkumar Negi administered an oath to observe cleanliness to the officers, employees and the soldiers of the institute. He highlighted the role of cleanliness and hygiene on the occasion.
After the cleanliness oath, the officers and soldiers participated in a cleanliness campaign in the campus.
The trainees, soldiers and the officers meticulously cleaned the head office, the campus area and burned the collected waste in a pit. After the cleanliness drive in the office the BSF personnel visited a neighbouring village and informed the villagers about the virtues of keeping their village clean. The second in command Parmindra Singh, Deputy Commandant Manoj Painyuli and other officers participated in the programe.