Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a campaign launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India to highlight the importance of cleanliness in the surroundings. NCC has always been at the fore front of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Towards this NCC carried out ‘PUNEET SAGAR ABHIYAN’ Nation vide campaign to clean the sea shores/beaches of the plastic waste & other waste and increase awareness about importance of keeping the sea shores free from ‘Plastic Waste’.
In continuance of the abhiyan NCC has now undertaken the programme of cleaning the shores of the water bodies of the Plastic waste. 18 Karnataka Battalion NCC cadets along with the NSS and Nehru Yuva Kendra Mangalore Volunteers undertook the activity at Bolar Sea front and Malady dam &Sulkeri dam on 30 May 22. The Mangaluru City corporation and Panchayat staff, safaikarmachri, local civilians and DDRF also participated. The cadets also carried out the environment awareness among local people. The activity is planned till 05 June 2022 to mark the World Environment day on 05 Jun 2022.