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for the campaign. He recommended the oath, thereby achieving favourable results
inclusion of activities such as Shramdaan, for the ongoing project.
cleanliness drives, Swachhata rallies,
The success of the campaign could be
oaths and competitions, including clearing
attributed to the involvement of Mr. Govind
of legacy waste at different community
Kachhap, Executive Engineer-cum-Member
spaces/dumps.
Secretary, Drinking Water and Sanitation
Adhering to the directives of the DDC, GP Committee, Sahibganj; Mr. Ashish Kumar
Mukhiyas and Member Secretaries of all Yadav, District Coordinator, SLWM; Mr Rahul
33 GPs (78 villages) covered in the Namami Kumar, District Coordinator, M&E-cum-IMIS;
Gange Project of Sahibganj conducted Ms. Zeenat Taman, District Coordinator, IEC &
various activities. They involved a large HRD of SBM-G, Drinking Water and Sanitation
number of people who took the sanitation Division, Sahibganj; among many others.
utcome
More than 5,000 individuals including
SHG members, youth from Nehru
Yuvak Kendras, and Ganga Praharies
participated in various activities. They
cleaned 198 public spaces and collected
waste amounting to about 2,800 kgs.
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