In order to mark the district foundation day on Tuesday, the district administration Pithoragarh will launch a special cleanliness drive for a month in the district from February 24. The special cleanliness campaign would be launched for a month in the areas of all municipal councils and nagar panchayats across the district on the occasion of the district foundation day to be observed on Tuesday, said Shushil Kumar, District Magistrate, Pithoragarh.
The officials concerned have been directed to take necessary steps to launch the special cleanliness drive, he added. At the same time, the district administration has also urged the people to join hands in this special cleanliness drive.