To commemorate the iconic week of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has launched a seven days special cleanliness drive with Anindita Mitra, Commissioner, starting the drive with plogging activity organized at N-choe from Rose Garden.

In this campaign, area councilor alongwith local residents, Resident Welfare Associations and Market Welfare Associations will be involved to carry out plogging activities at N-choe and big gardens including Bougainvillea garden, Leisure Valley, Japanese garden, Shivalik Garden and Valley of Annual Garden etc during 7 days.

The Commissioner appealed to the citizens to clean their surroundings and post photographs of it in MCC’s official twitter handle i.e. @mcchandigarh. She said that this 7 days campaign will end on March 13.  Mitra requested the residents to ensure that the programme is effective and not just ‘symbolic’. She said that awareness in terms of instructions, demonstration and drives needs to be provided to certify that these means become part of a nationwide mind, at household and outside. Adequate individual and ecological cleanliness has a key impact on the goodwill of every city, she added.

She said that plogging activities will be organized on 8th March at N-choe from sector 36-54, on 9th March Bougainvillea Garden, Sector 3, 10th March Leisure Valley sector 10, 11th March Japanese Garden, Sector 31, 12th March Shivalik Garden, Manimajra and on 13th March Valley of Annual Garden will be organized.