TURA: On the eve of culmination of the all India Swatchta Pakhwada, a cleanliness awareness campaign across the country, as many as 200-odd NSS volunteers peaked with a rally around Tura town on Tuesday.
Holding banners and placards on the theme “Clean India, Happy and Healthy India”, the volunteers began an hour and a half rally from Don Bosco College passing through the Missionaries of Charity campus to Chandmari and back via the main road.
NSS Volunteers raising slogans in English, Hindi and Garo urging the public to do away with plastic. They shouted slogans such as “no more plastic” and ‘plastic hatao duniya bachao’. Onlookers in crowded areas along the route were taken by surprise at the enthusiasm of the student community.
The volunteers were escorted by NSS Coordinator Suraj Pradhan, Jevilline A Sangma and helped by the local police.