Cleanliness drives were organised by various groups to mark the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister lal Bahadur Shastri here on Sunday.
172 battalion of CRPF led by CO Kailash organised a cleanliness drive at Shahid Nilamber –Pitamber park. On the occasion the OC said, "Creating awareness is the only solution to keep our city neat and clean."
In another drive the district unit of the Bhartiya Janata Party organised a programme at old bus stand as part of the birth anniversary. District president Om Prakash Keshari, who inaugurated the campaign said real tributes could be paid to Mahatama Gandhi by keeping the surroundings clean.