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VILLAGE PANCHAYATS OF GOA
ORGANIZE CLEANUP DRIVES
nder the guidance of the State Around 200 kgs of dry waste was collected
Coordinator, Shri Pasidh Naik, the during the drives and handed over to the
UDirectorate of Village Panchayats Material Recovery Facility (MRF) of the
conducted cleanliness drives at two respective village panchayat for further
locations covering 33 village panchayats treatment and process.
across the Union Territory (UT) of Goa.
With the support of YIMBY Waste
All village panchayats responded positively, Management Company, Goa also organized
and many individuals volunteered for the beach cleanup drives in the village
cleanup drives. School students, SHGs, panchayats of Amona, Anjuna Caisua,
and other members were also invited to Arambol, Benaulim, Bethora, Camorlim,
participate. Chicalim, Chicolna Bogmalo, Sangolda,
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