Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur will launch a month-long Clean India Programme from Prayagraj tomorrow as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. This programme starting from 1st of October will continue till the month-end. The aim of the cleanliness drive is to create awareness, mobilize people and ensure their involvement in cleaning waste mainly Single Use Plastic waste throughout the country.<br />''<br />''This programme is being organised in six lakh villages of 744 districts across the country through the networks of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan-NYKS affiliated Youth Clubs and National Service Scheme-affiliated institutions.<br />''<br />''All preparations have been put in place to kickstart the programme at Sangam City Prayagraj.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #000000;">Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur will launch Swacch Bharat Abhiyan in a programme organized at the campus of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Prayagraj. Apart from the various departments, public participation will also be ensured in the programme.<br />''<br />'' Many departments including Municipal Corporation, Panchayat Raj, Health Department, Youth Welfare, Forest, Bharat Scouts and Guides have been included in this campaign.&nbsp; To ensure the participation of teachers and students, the Education Department has also been involved.&nbsp; After the launch of campaign,&nbsp; Mr Thakur will also attend a seminar on 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' in Mutthi Ganj area in the town.</span><br />
News On AIR | September 30, 2021 8:18 PM
I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur to launch Clean India Programme from Prayagraj tomorrow