PHED Dimapur staff during the cleanliness and plantation conducted in view of the celebration of 75 years of India’s Independence.
Dimapur, July 7 (MExN): In view of the celebration of 75 years of India’s Independence, the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ was observed in all the sub-divisions of Dimapur district namely Dhansiripar, Kuhuboto, Niuland and Medziphema.
The event was marked by cleanliness drives and tree plantation adjoining the main water sources. It was organized by PHED (Rural) division, Dimapur, WATSAN.
Swachhagrahis took active part in villages like Sukhato, Vihokhu, Niuland headquarter, Dhansiripar headquarter. The week long events culminated at Sirhi Angami under Medziphema block today led by SDO Medziphema block Ichirang Zeliang.
This was stated in a release issued by Vibou Seyie, IEC Consultant, Dimapur PHED Rural division.
In Wokha, to mark the occasion, the department of Public Health Engineering (PHED) led by its Executive Engineer, Wokha Imnazulu Ao carried out plantation drive cum cleanliness drive at the office premise and at Etsutchukha which is the main water source for Wokha town.
A DIPR report stated that the department intention to clean and plant trees at the main water source is to sensitize the public about the importance of drinking and consuming clean and safe water as drinking contaminated water can lead to many side effect and diseases when not addressed properly.
