With the goal to create a clean, green and pollution-free ambiance and make residents aware of the ill effects of polythene, local residents of Bokaro thermal started the ‘Swacchata Abhiyan Drive’ in football ground of Bokaro Thermal City on Sunday morning.
A team of local players of Bokaro thermal Rajabazar led by Tammana, along with dozen others players from different areas cleaned the Football ground with brooms. The team also cleaned the nearby areas spreading the message- ‘Avoid Polythene Save Earth’.
Local team manager Soaib Anwar of Rajabazar said that the motto of cricket team is to make Bokaro thermal polythene free and create a green Bokaro. He said that polythene is a major cause of pollution and therefore it is important for all of us to avoid using the poly bags.
He urged everyone to use cloth bags and other biodegradable materials instead of polythene and also urged the citizens to join their Swacchta Abhiyan drive for a better tomorrow.
The volunteer of the team included Soaib Anwar, Md Sonu, Md Affridi, Md Raja, Ranjan Saw Amit Saw and others. The drive kicked-off successfully with a commitment by team members to continue such practices in the future.