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Jaipur's cleanliness workers send rakhi made from waste materials to PM Modi
Over 100 women cleanliness workers from Jaipur have crafted more than 5,000 eco-friendly rakhis from waste materials. These special rakhis have been sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on the occasion of the Raksha Bandhan initiative, spearheaded by Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Mayor Saumya Gurjar, aimed to promote the principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (RRR).advertisementThe 'Swachhata Yodhas' utilised various waste materials like plastic covers, old clothes, leftover decorative items, threads, wool, and cardboard boxes to create the intricate rakhis.
"Such initiatives inspire the society to adopt a clean and environment-friendly approach and give the message that the best material can be made from waste material," Mayor Gurjar a reciprocal gesture, Gurjar tied rakhis to the women 'Swachhata Yodhas' and administered a pledge to secure a spot in the top three ranks in the Swachh Survekshan eco-friendly rakhis have also been tied to trees in the city, symbolisng a commitment to both cleanliness and Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan -- a festival honouring the traditional bond between brothers and sisters -- at his residence, where schoolchildren and members of the spiritual organisation Brahma Kumaris tied rakhis on his today, he also greeted the nation, saying "Best wishes on the special occasion of Raksha Bandhan".- EndsMust Watch
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