Key Takeaways
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flags off Namo Plogathon to promote cleanliness and Swachhata Hi Seva.
- The event, celebrating PM Modi as the visionary behind ‘Ek Bharat-Shrestha Bharat’, saw enthusiastic participation despite the heavy downpour.
- Hundreds of volunteers participated in the Namo Plogathon, chanting slogans and braving the rain to promote cleanliness.
Varanasi: On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 74th birthday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Swachhata Pakhwada ‘Swachhata Hi Seva‘ on Tuesday.
He flagged off the Namo Plogathon, rallying hundreds of volunteers. The event, celebrating PM Modi as the visionary behind ‘Ek Bharat-Shrestha Bharat’, saw enthusiastic participation despite the heavy downpour. CM Yogi also distributed reusable bags and ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ T-shirts, further promoting the message of cleanliness.
Volunteers, chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ and ‘Vande Mataram’ braved the rain, umbrellas in hand, to take part in the rally. Several dignitaries including Minister Ravindra Jaiswal, Mayor Ashok Tiwari, MLA Neelkanth Tiwari, and District Panchayat President Poonam Maurya were present at the event.
