 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 28: In order to mark the participation in 4th anniversary of Swachh Bharat Mission, Financial Inclusion and Insurance Department of J&K Grameen Bank under the chairmanship of Janak Raj Angural and in collaboration with NABARD has conducted 221 Swachhata Hi Seva programmes across the state in various villages of the districts including Jammu, Rajouri, Poonch, Kathua, Samba, Bandipora, Baramulla, Leh, Kargil and Kupwara.
Janak Raj Angural, Chairman J&K Grameen Bank expressed his appreciation towards the staff who is conducting the campaign with great zeal and enthusiasm in order to make the GOI mission a great success. He assured that J&K Grameen bank will contribute to its maximum possible extend to spread the awareness regarding sanitation and hygiene and to make the environment clean and green.
He further added that J&K Grameen Bank is and will always take a lead in all the initiatives of GOI be it Gram Swaraj Abhiyaan, VLPs , Financial Literacy week and Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan etc.
Romesh Vaid, General Manager J&K Grameen Bank said that environmental cleanliness begins with each individual desire to be clean so emphasized to entire workforce of the bank to actively join the cleanliness mission. He added that our 221 branches and offices have conducted camps till date and today 5 branches and offices have conducted the Swachhta Hi Seva Programmes across the state at various locations including Chandilora, Palhalan, Kamalkote in Kashmir Region and Sunderbani and Triath in Rajouri.
Vipan Gupta, HOD, Financial Inclusion and insurance Department, J&K Grameen Bank, said that every branch and office of J&K Grameen bank is conducting Swachhta Hi Seva Programme in their respective villages from 15th September 2018 to 2nd October 2018 in which they are spreading awareness regarding the importance of clean environment and the various ways by which the surroundings can be kept clean and green. The rural masses are imparted knowledge regarding better sanitation practices like using a toilet, handwashing, health and hygiene awareness etc. The activities including cleaning of streets, drains and back alleys and waste collection drives in households and common or shared spaces are also conducted during the programmes. |
