Swachhata rally flagged off
Public health engineering chief engineer Tagom Ketan flagged off the Swachhata Rally by the district Swacchh Bharat Mission on Monday. The rally that started from Government Middle School in New Market was participated by Joi Angu, teachers and school children and covered all important routes.
The message on defecation, clean Arunachal, sanitation for health, deforestation to sustain all sources of water, cleaning of offices, schools, hospitals, streets roads, markets, bus terminals etc. was made loud and clear through posters, banners and slogans.
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