 Early Times Report
KATHUA, Oct 11: IRP 19th Battalion under the supervision of SSP Benam Tosh Commandant launched cleanliness campaign today at Kathua, Hiranagar, Chadwal, Lakhanpur, Billawar, Ramkote, Mahanpur, Basholi, Bhoond, Bani, Lowang and at fourteen locations in Samba district in which hundreds of officers and Jawans including women officials participated.
The main cleanliness programme was organized at Chann Gran Kathua where SSP Benam Tosh, SP Dewaker Singh, Deputy SP Shabinder Singh, Inspector Abhishek Sharma among dozens of officers participated, whereas concerned Company Commanders accompanied by other officers participated in the cleanliness programmes organized at other places of district Kathua and district Samba where cleanliness campaign got underway today.
On the occasion, SSP Benam Tosh Commandant IRP 19th Battalion told that this cleanliness campaign has been launched in compliance with the directions of Additional Director General of Police Armed J&K S.J.M. Gillani-IPS who has issued Circular order directing all heads of the Units to undertake cleanliness campaign as part of Swatchh Bharat Abhiyan and observance of Gandhi Jayenti from October 11 to 18,2022. Benam Tosh said that manual working provides moral education and infuses discipline and it has been the practice since ancient times. Manual work related with cleanliness is a great work on earth and it was considered to be essential daily task for the disciples studying in Guru Kuls in ancient educational curriculum and even today working is part of training in all Police training centers, Police training schools, and Police academies. IRP 19th Battalion shall continue its cleanliness campaign in district Kathua and district Samba even beyond the scheduled period and selected places in collaboration with social activists, PRIs, and general public so as to make everyone cleanliness conscious . Some young people are getting addicted to drugs abuse and getting involved in various criminal activities due to the reason that they are idle and in order to make them busy it is need of the hour to teach them the concept of 'Shram dan' which was found in forefathers and elders of the society, Benam Tosh suggested. |
