The cleaning drive was conducted at Mawlyndep locality, near Umiam lake area, where the team focused on removing litter, plastic waste, and other pollutants (including medical wastes)
Shillong, Sept 28: Over 150 NCC cadets took part in the Swachhata Hi Seva 2024campaign on Friday, setting a strong example for the community to foster a culture of environmental responsibility and inspiring others to join the movement.
Saindur Enviro, Shillong, organised the cleaning drive under the theme “Our Country, Our Environment, Our Responsibility.“Representatives from Saindur Enviro also participated in the cleaning drive to make a visible impact on the environment.
Cadets from 61 Megh Girls BN, 2 Meghalaya, KV Nepa, and Umroi Cantt. Participated, accompanied by two CTOs from KV Nepa and Umroi Cantt., two PIs from 61 Megh, one ANO,and one CTO from Union Christian College. Their collective efforts demonstrated a strong commitment to cleanliness and environmental responsibility, marking a significant contribution to the Swachhata Hi Sevacampaign.
The cleaning drive was conducted at Mawlyndep locality, near Umiam lake area, where the team focused on removing litter, plastic waste, and other pollutants (including medical wastes). This effort aligns with the Swachhata Hi Sevainitiative, which encourages every citizen to take ownership of keeping their surroundings clean, promoting the vision of a clean and green India.
Speaking on the occasion, Vivek Kumar, director, Saindur Enviro Pvt. Ltd., Shillong,emphasized the need for sustained efforts in cleanliness and environmental preservation, stating, “This cleaning drive is just the beginning. Our country, our environment, and our responsibility is more than just a slogan—it’s a call to action for every individual. With the active involvement of organizations and youth groups like the NCC, we can create a significant and lasting impact.” “This initiative reflects the values we instill in our cadets—discipline, responsibility, and community service,” said Lt. Phida K. Syntiew, ANO of Union Christian College. “Through their dedication and teamwork, the cadets have set an inspiring example of how we can all contribute to protecting our environment. The future of our country depends on the steps we take today,” he concluded.