Cleanliness drive at BLW Tagore Park

Time of India

7 days ago

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Varanasi: Under the directives of the Ministry of Railways and as part of the Cleanliness Campaign-2025, a mega shramdaan (mass
cleanliness drive
) was organised at Tagore Park of Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) on Monday.
The objective of this campaign was not only to carry out intensive cleaning of the park and surrounding areas but also to promote awareness and active participation towards cleanliness among officers, employees, their family members, and the general public. The activities included intensive cleaning of the park and the pond on its premises, garbage disposal, improvement of the drainage system, and cleaning of walls and removal of accumulated silt and dirt.
BLW GM Naresh Pal Singh, who led the drive, planted saplings, conveying the message of a clean and green environment.
The GM said, "The aim was to set an example for society, inspiring others to contribute towards the realisation of the dream of
Swachh Bharat
– Swasth Bharat."
The event saw the participation of senior officials of BLW, staff council members, members of Civil Defence, Scouts & Guides, St John Ambulance Team, and BLW Railway Protection Force personnel, along with a large number of employees.
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