Jharkhand launches special sanitation drive in Namkum under Swachhata Hi Seva

Ranchi, Oct 1 (UNI) Jharkhand Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister Yogendra Prasad on Thursday called for greater public participation in sanitation and reduction of single-use plastic during a special cleanliness and awareness programme at Namkum block here. The programme was organised under the Swachhata Hi Seva-2026 campaign of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), with a focus on public participation, plastic reduction and environmental protection. Prasad said sanitation was a collective responsibility of the government and citizens and urged people to make cleanliness part of their daily routine. He called for reducing the use of single-use plastic and adopting cloth bags…