Divya Delhi : On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, a special cleanliness drive was organised at Dwarka Sector-12 Market under the theme “Clean Dwarka, Beautiful Dwarka.” The campaign was jointly organised by Aapka Sahyog Foundation (Trust) and the MCD Dwarka Ward-A, with the objective of maintaining cleanliness in public places and market areas and spreading awareness among residents about civic hygiene. The cleanliness drive was conducted from 9 am to around 2 pm, with members of the foundation, market association and local residents actively participating in the initiative. Under the leadership of Sanjay Aggarwal and Sonu Giri, participants urged people to dispose of waste only in designated dustbins and avoid littering in public spaces. MCD Ward-A Councillor Ramniwas Gehlot and Ward President Jagwinder Singh also participated in the campaign and interacted with residents to promote cleanliness awareness. Several members of the foundation and market community, including Praveen Mudgal, Sachin Rathi, Rajesh Narwal, Sunil Gupta, Prem Arora, Harish Sakhuja, Om Prakash Sharma, Pankaj Sehrawat, Harshit Giri, Radhika Giri and others, joined the drive. MCD officials, including Inspector A.K. Singh, ASI Dev Das and ASI Rakesh, along with sanitation workers, extended support. Contractor Manish also provided a tractor-trolley for waste collection and disposal. During the programme, the foundation honoured Councillor Ramniwas Gehlot and Ward President Jagwinder Singh with ‘Swachh Evam Sakshar Bharat Awards’ trophies and ceremonial stoles. MCD sanitation workers were also felicitated with T-shirts and medals for their contribution.The foundation emphasised that cleanliness is not solely the responsibility of government agencies but a collective responsibility of every citizen. The campaign concluded with the message, “Clean Dwarka, Our Responsibility,” urging residents to actively participate in keeping the area clean.
