BUDGAM: As part of ‘Mission LiFE’, the Department of Environmental Studies and NSS unit of Govt. Degree College (GDC) Khansahib today organised a cleanliness drive at Nilnag Lake near Yusmarg area of district Budgam.
A contingent of 32 volunteers, accompanied by HOD Environmental Studies, Aashik Hussain Mir and NSS Programme Officer, Dr. Sajad Padder was flagged-off by Principal of the college, Dr. Nargis Bano from the campus.
About 80 kgs of plastic bottles, wrappers and other non-biodegradable waste were collected from the lake and its surroundings and disposed-off effectively. This place has a tremendous potential to attract tourists from different parts of the country and abroad.