New Delhi: Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur today inaugurated Mega Cleanliness Drives under Swachh Bharat 2022 from Chandani Chowk, Delhi. The aim of this drive is to consolidate the efforts of Swachh Bharat 2022 by Department of Youth Affairs and its affiliate organizations to further intensify activities for ensuring mass public participation in the Swachh Bharat
campaign.
The month-long nationwide Swachh Bharat 2022 was launched on 1st of this month from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The programme commenced on with the objective of collection of one crore kilogram of waste in the span of one month. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Thakur said, more than 84 lakh kilogram of waste has been collected in the last 18 days.