Our Correspondent
Kohima | May 25
As per directive of Ministry of Rural Development, the office of the District Project Officer, Land Resources Kohima has been organizing Swachh Bharat Pakhwada in all the project villages under Kohima district.
The department under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan School Adoption programme organized a programme at Seikhazou Government Higher Secondary School, D. Khel, Kohima village on May 24.
The department organized “on- spot painting competition” under the topic “Clean Green India.
In junior category Sanju Kumar stood first position while Kabila and Kelhoukhrietuo bagged 2nd and 3rd position respectively.
Neingumelie bagged Ist position in senior category while Neikuozo and Avituo stood 2nd and 3rd position respectively.
Land resources director Mhathung Yanthan gave away prize to the winners.Yanthan extended appreciation to the officer and staff of Kohima district, Land Resources department for the good initiatives that they are taking up. He stated that Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a mass movement in order to have a clean India and fulfill Gandhiji’s vision. He urged upon the students to protect environment and keep surroundings clean. He also administered Swachh Bharat pledge to the gathering.
The programme was followed by installation of dustbins and tree plantation in the school compound. Later, a cleanliness and plantation drive was carried out at Christian English School Chedema village.
