I-Day week celebrations start in Delhi
11 Aug 2014 3:31 AM IST
The L-G has directed all the departments, civic bodies and autonomous bodies of Delhi for week long celebrations till 14 August.
The drives include cleanliness, sanitation, blood donation, health check-ups, anti-encroachment, road maintenance and plantation among others.
The sanitation drive was carried out in the east and north east districts which witnessed active participation of officials and sanitation staff. During the drive, several office complexes were cleaned up and the area was sprayed to prevent breeding of bacteria and mosquitoes. Shahdara district also initiated the drive starting from deputy commissioner’s office complex in Nand Nagri.
South and south east districts of Revenue Department organised a number of events including a race competition in Okhla Government Colony and another race competition at Nehru Yuva Kendra in Mehrauli in which about 100 children participated. Gifts such as geometry boxes, thermos and sports shoes were distributed among the winning candidates.
Apart from this, the Gender Resource Centre organised rallies for spreading awareness in the area to mobilise people on the theme of Independence Day and to make them aware of their duties and rights. The rallies were organised at Hari Nagar Extention, Part-III, Madanpur Khadar, Batla House, Jamia Nagar, Jasola Village, Lalkuan, Tanki Road, Meethapur, Govindpuri, Kotla Mubarakpur village etc. Another rally was arranged at Nehru Yuva Kendra in Jaitpur.
The drives include cleanliness, sanitation, blood donation, health check-ups, anti-encroachment, road maintenance and plantation among others.
The sanitation drive was carried out in the east and north east districts which witnessed active participation of officials and sanitation staff. During the drive, several office complexes were cleaned up and the area was sprayed to prevent breeding of bacteria and mosquitoes. Shahdara district also initiated the drive starting from deputy commissioner’s office complex in Nand Nagri.
South and south east districts of Revenue Department organised a number of events including a race competition in Okhla Government Colony and another race competition at Nehru Yuva Kendra in Mehrauli in which about 100 children participated. Gifts such as geometry boxes, thermos and sports shoes were distributed among the winning candidates.
Apart from this, the Gender Resource Centre organised rallies for spreading awareness in the area to mobilise people on the theme of Independence Day and to make them aware of their duties and rights. The rallies were organised at Hari Nagar Extention, Part-III, Madanpur Khadar, Batla House, Jamia Nagar, Jasola Village, Lalkuan, Tanki Road, Meethapur, Govindpuri, Kotla Mubarakpur village etc. Another rally was arranged at Nehru Yuva Kendra in Jaitpur.
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