Indore's Community Spirits Shine on Sanitation Workers' Holiday

In Indore, officials and community members joined forces to clean the city as sanitation workers enjoyed their annual holiday. The event, coinciding with Goga Navami, highlighted the city's strong commitment to maintaining its cleanliness, earning it the title of the cleanest city for the seventh consecutive year.

On Wednesday, local representatives, government officials, and volunteers from diverse backgrounds united to clean various parts of Indore, India's cleanest city, while sanitation workers observed their annual holiday. This day follows Goga Navami, an event marked with an official holiday for sanitation employees, as confirmed by authorities.

During the cleanliness drive at Rajwada intersection, Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava emphasized that maintaining cleanliness is now a habit ingrained in the people of Indore. He reiterated the community's responsibility to uphold the city's standards even during the workers' holiday. The initiative saw participation from local MLAs, councillors, and prominent figures from the society.

Social organizations and NGOs also joined the movement to further awareness about maintaining a clean environment. Indore has maintained its status as the cleanest city for the seventh successive year, as per the Swachh Survekshan rankings.

(With inputs from agencies.)