Commemorating India’s 75th Independence, Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, District Water and Sanitation Mission (DWSM), PHED, Peren, conducted SwachhataShramdaan at Mhainamsti Village and along highway area under Jalukie Block, Peren on September 17.
According to DIPR report, Shramdaan was voluntarily done by village members, Watsan committee, village councils, women leaders and youth organizations, whereby villagers were educated on harmful effects of Single Use Plastic (SUP) and encouraged to ban SUP in the villages.
Alternative means against plastic use like making use of cloth bags, to promote reduce, reuse and recycling habits were encouraged.