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Cleanliness drive marks Gandhi Jayanti at Raha

As part of the nationwide 'Swachhta Hi Seva' campaign to commemorate the 148th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi,under the aegis of Raha revenue circle and in joint collaboration with  Raha town committee and Raha police station,a massive cleanliness drive was conducted today at Raha town in the Nagaon district. The drive was led by Pallavi kachary,Circle officer of Raha Revenue Circle where Raha town committee members, Raha police personnel and many locals of Raha town participated with great enthusiasm. During the drive they cleaned up the roads and footpaths of all Seven wards under Raha town committee.

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