Mangaluru: The 39th Shramadan of Ramakrishna Mission Swacchata Abhiyan’s 5th phase was carried out in Urwa and Boloor area on Sunday, September 1.
The shramadan was flagged off in front of Urwa New Market Complex by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Arunangshu Giri. Speaking on the occasion, Arunangshu Giri said, “Mangalore is known for cleanliness. The people of coastal region are educated and enlightened when compared to people from other parts of the state. They always give importance to cleanliness. Abhiyans like this give boost to cleanliness. We will give all necessary support and cooperation to these Abhiyans from our department”.
Four spots were identified and were taken up for cleaning. Heap of garbage lying beside Koragajja temple in Urwa was removed. Secondly, the spot behind Urwa Market was cleared off the debris and garbage by using JCB. Third spot near Sulthan Battery was also cleaned along with a spot near the drains in Alake. The front portion of Urwa Market and the nearby roads were cleaned. Students of Nitte Physiotherapy Institute participated in the Abhiyan.
Convener of Swacchata Abhiyan Swami Ekagamyananda, Prof. Sheshappa Amin, Smitha Shenoy, Vasanthi Nayak, Madhuchandra Adyanthaya, Prof. Satish Bhat, Kiran Fernandes, Pravin Shetty and other volunteers were present at the cleanliness drive.
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