Several government departments and organisations took up cleaning activities in the city and district on Sunday as part of the ‘Swachhta Hi Seva’ drive.
BJP State president K Annamalai, who took part in a cleaning drive in the district, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the public to take up cleaning activity for an hour on October 1, buy one khadi product at least to revive Khadi, and purchase for the festival season locally. Coimbatore South MLA Vanathi Srinivasan participated in a cleaning drive in the city.
The Air Force Station, Sulur, conducted a cleaning drive along with residents of Kadampadi village. Air Commodore Vivart Singh, Air Officer Commanding of the Air Force station, participated in the drive and stressed on the positive impact of such activities on the environment and nation-building. He also felicitated the participants.