Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Dec 9: In order to maintain sustainable sanitation in Poonch and other towns, District Development Commissioner, Poonch, Ajeet Kumar Sahu, launched a mass campaign from Poonch town today.
Among others Superintendent of Police Shamsher Hussian, ADDC, Syed Anwar Hussain Shah, Superintendent District Hospital Dr.Mohammad Niaz and other senior officers of District Administration, prominent citizens including K.K.Kapoor, Dr.Subash Raina, Advocate Iftekhar Hussain Bazmi participated with dedication in cleanliness drive.
Advocate Sanjay Raina and Mohammad Zaman represented judicary, local leaders of political parties, Sarpanchs, Panchs, heads of religious organisations including Superintendent of Basant Ram, Chief Manager Dashnami Akhara Mandir Poonch, Imam/Khateeb Jamia Masjid Poonch, Moulana Mohammad Farooq/Misbahi President Anjuman Jaffria Poonch, Syed Zaki Haider, President District Gurdawara Prabandak Committee, Narinder Singh, representatives of Guru Ram Dasji Sewa Society, local journalists, memberd of Cross Border Traders Union, shopkeepers, officials of Municipal Council Poonch, transporters, volunteers of NSS and Govt Degree College Poonch, NCC students of Boys & Girls of Higher Secondary Schools Poonch and others participated in cleanliness campaign.
Earlier, DDC and other speakers highlighted importance of sanitation and vital role of general public in keeping their surrounding habitats clean.
A pledge was also administered by Dr.Wajahat Hussan Jaffery of Govt. Degree College Poonch to maintain sustainable sanitation of the town.
District Administration and other prominent citizens encouraged officials of Poonch Municipal Council and spearheaded cleanliness drive from Eid-Gah to Poonch Fort including Fowara Garden, Bagh-E-Devdi, main entrance road to town, general bus stand , choked drains near bus stand and fort and other marked areas. DDC and SP supervised the cleanliness campaign.
At the culmination of cleanliness drive DDC distributed gifts among officials of Poonch Municipal Council to encourage them.
Certificates of participation were also distributed among NSS volunteers and NCC students.
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