Baramulla : A mass awareness and cleanliness drive conducted by Rashtriya Rifles along with Municipal Council Baramulla & District Administration
Shaista Varmul, a mass cleanliness and awareness drive was organised in Baramulla town.
As a precursor to the initiative, teams of Baramulla Rashtriya Rifles met the locals at different locations to educate them about the relevance of cleanliness and hygiene to make Baramulla clean and green again. Discussion sessions were organised in cohesion with Municipal Council and locals which aimed at identifying the root causes of the widespread sanitation problems in Baramulla town.
In the second phase of the initiative, Baramulla Rashtriya Rifles in coordination with Municipal Council Baramulla and District Administration conducted cleanliness drives at 14 different locations to include areas of Old Town, New Town, Binner, Sheeri, Janbazpura, Khadnyar and Khawajabagh. The cleanliness drives witnessed participation of large number of enthusiastic volunteers
The initiative culminated successfully with a mass awareness rally and cultural programme at Gulnar Park, Baramulla. The final event was organised in adherence of COVID protocols and was graced by Brig Prashant Halgeri, Deputy GOC Dagger Division , Brig Amit Dhir, Commander Dagger Gunners , Bhupinder Kumar(IAS), District Commissioner Baramulla, Rayees Md Bhat (IPS), SSP Baramulla and staff from Municipal Council. The event saw major participation from students of local schools.

KR Desk