SAMBA: Continuing with the celebrations of nationwide Campaign, “Swachh Shakti Saptah” from 1st of March to 8th of March 2017 Department of Rural Sanitation Samba organized a series of sports activities for girl students at New Light Higher Secndary School in Block Nud by BDO Nud Sh Gurjeet Singh. Girls from various standards participated in the said programme that involved Spoon Race, Sack Race, Jump Race and Rope Race ). A symposium on Sanitation was also organised.
Meanwhile a children’s’ rally and a sanitation drive was also organised in Block Sumb BDO Sumb Tripta Sharma highlighted the importance of sanitation and cleanliness. While congratulating the awardees for participating in such an activity. District Panchayat Officer Samba Aijaz Qaiser termed Sanitation as the key to a healthy life and urged upon the people to ensure cleanliness in and around their households.
He impressed upon them to contribute on this count and further requested the children to be ‘Swachhta Doots’ and contribute in making this district defecation free. An awareness programme on Sanitation was also organized. The purpose of this programme was to generate awareness and motivate people to adopt Sanitation & Cleanliness as a way of life.