IMPHAL, August 12: As part of its relentless endeavour to maintain a clean environment in and around the market area of Imphal, the Municipal Council, led by its chairperson and vice-chairperson, Raghumani and Thambaljao along with other elected councillors took a massive two days cleanliness drive from August 11 and August 12.
A statement issued by Ngaminlun Kipgen, informed that during the drive the elected members clean up the main Khwairambam Ima Bazar and the surrounding areas.
The statement further mentioned that the chairperson for planning & publicity committee, Praneswory, mentioned the “Zero Garbage” initiative taken up by the Imphal Municipal Council under the proactive intervention from MAHUD, have resulted in instilling awareness amongst the official staffs and the newly elected Councillors to pursue its objective. The Council is committed to keep the city clean but requires support of the local populace to meet its goal, it said, adding it appeal the people to extend their co-operation in the cleanliness campaign of the IMC.
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