Goa Governor pens song for 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

Panaji, Dec 29: Goa Governor Mridula Sinha has written a special song on 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' which would be pasted at the entrances of state government departments.

"As part of the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' activities, particularly to create awareness among people about importance of cleanliness at all places, Governor Dr Mridula Sinha, the brand ambassador nominated by Prime Minister for this programme, has written a song, a pledge for students and some slogans relevant to this subject," says a press note by the state's information and publicity department.

She has written 'what to do' and 'what not to do' with regard to maintaining cleanliness.

"Copies of these messages have been sent to some government departments for being printed on banners to be placed at the entrances so that those who pass by can read the same," says the note.

These messages are being sent to members of the co-ordination committees which the Governor has constituted for making Panaji, Mapusa, Ponda, Margao and Vasco as model cities of cleanliness in Goa.

The messages will also be sent to those with whom Sinha had meetings on 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' during the last 17 months, including voluntary organisations, municipal councils Chairmen, sarpanchs, college principals, hoteliers, industry captains, press personalities, real estate developers, hospital authorities, religious leaders, etc, the note added.

PTI