KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 30, 2021: Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today chaired a meeting of concerned officers for successful implementation of Clean India Programme and celebration of Gandhi Jayanti.

Project Officer Wages (ACD) Kargil Ghulam Muhammad, officers of Health, Rural Development and Panchayat, Animal and Sheep Husbandry District Sheep Husbandry,Tourism, District Youth Services and Sports, Municipality, Information, Government Degree College Drass Nehru Yuva Kendra Kargil and Gandhi Global Family attended the meeting.

It was informed during the meeting that the month-long Clean India Programme is being launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India from 1st to 31st of October, 2021. 

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Detailed discussion was held on series of events to be held during the month. It was informed that the month-long events will begin from October 2 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti and culminate with the celebration of the Union Territory (UT) Ladakh Formation Day on 31st October, 2021.

 The Coordinator Nehru Yuva Kendra Kargil informed that events will involve the participation of different sections of the society including PRI members, departments, NSS volunteers and students to make Kargil plastic-free. She further informed that the event is also aimed to collect 13 kgs of plastic from each village.

The meeting also discussed the formation of a district-level committee to coordinate the events during the month-long programme. 

The Deputy Commissioner instructed the concerned officers to work in tandem and close coordination to ensure smooth conduct of all events during the month.