Dimapur, September 29 (MExN): A meeting related to the Swachh Bharat Mission was held in the Dimapur DC’s Conference Hall on September 28.
According to a press release, District Brand Ambassador for Swachh Bharat Mission, Geoffrey Yaden, briefed the members regarding the purpose of the meeting and cerebration of Swachh Bharat day on October 2.
The members decided that since October 2, falls on Sunday, the district will celebrate Swachh Bharat day on October 1.
The Durga Puja committee also briefed the members that the theme for this year Puja’s celebrations shall be ‘Swachh Bharat.’
Naga Council Dimapur along with 18 civil societies of Dimapur shall be conducting social work on October 1 covering the entire town area. Eastern Bible College and Living Word Centre along with other institutes shall also conduct social work in and around Dimapur town. Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) and all the business communities also assured of joining the social work on October 1.
The members also decided to initiate an award for the cleanest school in Dimapur. A committee shall be formed to look into it, the release informed.
DCCI informs business communities
Meanwhile, the Dimapur Civil Societies under the aegis of Naga Council Dimapur will be participating in the Swachh Bharat Day in Dimapur. In this regard, the Dimapur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has informed the business community to keep their shops closed from 6:00 am to 10:00 am. Business owners have been asked to compulsorily participate in the National Swachh Bharat Day by cleaning their business establishments and premises.
DNSU informs educational institutions
As per a meeting resolution of the civil societies under the banner of the Naga Council Dimapur (NCD) on September 29, the Dimapur Naga Students’ Union (DNSU) has directed all educational institutions – both government and private – within its jurisdiction to take part in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan on October 1 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am within its respective school/college premises. A press release from the DNSU urged the educational institutions to strictly adhere to its directive and cautioned that its officials will be inspecting all the institutions.
Dimapur GBs informed
As per the direction from the District Administration, all GBs of Dimapur Sadar have been informed that there will be a mass social work at Supermarket on October 1 from 6:00 am to 8:00 am as part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. A press release from the GBs Union Dimapur (Urban) in this regard requested all concerned GBs to bring spades, dao and shovels.
DUCCF informs colonies
The Dimapur Urban Councils Chairmen Federation (DUCCF) has informed all member colonies under Dimapur Municipal Area to join the mass social work on Saturday, October 1, in their respective colonies from 6:00 am to 9:00 am as part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
