CURATED BY – DHEERAJ KUMAR AHIRWAL | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Damoh, so far cleanliness drive has been conducted at four places. It was started from Futera Talab, after Futera Talab Belatal, after Belatal Puraina Talab and today our fourth consecutive program has been held at Jatashankar Muktidham. It was 7 am, but many people had come at 6:30 am and started cleaning. Today the premises of the crematorium and the surrounding area have been cleaned, bushes have been removed and complete cleaning has been done. Collector Sudhir Kumar Kochar said this during the cleanliness drive at Jatashankar Muktidham.

The collector said that the next program will be held at the Muktidham Hata Naka of Valmiki Samaj and about 25 to 30 plants will also be planted in it. He urged everyone to participate in this program from 7 am to 9 am next Sunday as well.

Collector Sudhir Kumar Kochar said that two small children also participated in today's program, they also came and did Shramdaan, it was Sunday morning, there was no school, these children could have slept, but instead of sleeping at home, they thought it better to come here and worked here. On this occasion, Collector Mr. Kochar thanked them and their families. He said that the family brought them and explained to them the importance of labor, he is very grateful to everyone, those who come here regularly, some people come on their own initiative without invitation, they show their awareness towards the city. Three councilors are also present, the councilors here are continuously coming to the programs, all three councilors have come on their own initiative, he expressed happiness towards them as well. He said that this program has got new energy due to their arrival. All the councillors are also requested that those who belong to the area, they must come there and when they come here, many topics are discussed, as it was discussed today that Rs 18 lakh has been sanctioned from the MP fund for this place, for this I have told the CMO Nagar Palika to start the beautification work here by tendering as soon as possible.

Civil Ward 1 councillor Ramesh Rathore said that a cleanliness campaign has been started here by the Collector Sir, this is a very commendable work, I thank the Collector Sir very much. For the councillor Raghu Bhai of this ward, councillor Hemraj and all those who have come here and cooperated, I thank them very much. He said that I want that every Sunday everyone should come and cooperate in such programs so that our Damoh can be made clean and beautiful. As the Collector Sir told that the next program has been kept in the Muktidham of Valmiki Samaj, just as the councillors around here have participated in the program, similarly the councillors around there should come there and cooperate in the same way.

Bajaria No. 5 Chainpura councilor Hemraj said that the collector sir has come to Jatashankar Mukti Dham and has prepared a plan for this Shramdaan, this is a very good program. The cleanliness campaign going on everywhere is creating a very good atmosphere, people are becoming aware that we should run cleanliness campaigns. He said that this is the Muktidham of 10 to 11 wards, everyone cooperated in the cleanliness campaign here, for this I thank the collector sir and everyone very much.

Bajariya No. 6 councilor Raghu Srivastava said that in today's cleanliness campaign program, the collector sir did the labor work in Jatashankar Muktidham located in my ward, it was very good that it cleaned a lot and also brought awareness among the people. He told that for the amount sanctioned from MP fund for this Muktidham, Collector Sir has asked CMO Nagar Palika to start its work as soon as possible, so that this beautiful Muktidham can be built, in which people from Bajaria 5, Civil 1, Bajaria No. 6, Civil Ward and other four-five wards come here, good arrangements will be made for them. He told that today was very good, the day started with a cleanliness drive in the morning. For this cleanliness drive, he thanked Collector Sir, Nagar Palika officials, employees, councilors and people of the ward.

Monty Rakwar said that under the able guidance of Collector Sudhir Kumar Kochar, Shramdaan was done in Jatashankar Muktidham in the fourth week of cleanliness drive, in which Shramdaan was done by Nagar Palika, Jan Abhiyan Parishad, voluntary organization, officers-employees of Public Relations Department and councilors of the ward. He urged everyone and said that if you want to make your city clean and neat then you will have to come out of your house, we only need 2 hours from you in a week, if you work hard for 2 hours then I can say with confidence that Damoh will be first in cleanliness.

Kid Arjun Pratap Singh said that it was very good to work here and he had a lot of fun too.