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Mangaluru, March 6 : The “Swachh Bharat Club” of Father Muller College of Nursing in collaboration with Community Health Nursing Department, Mangaluru City Corporation and Vana Charitable Trust(R), Mangaluru organized “Swachh Mangaluru Campaign” activities from 7th February 2022 to 2nd March 2022 on every Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. IV year BSc Nursing students and Faculty actively participated in the activities which were planned by Swachh Bharat Club Chairperson Mrs Priya S Pereira under the guidance Mr Jeeth Milan Roche, The Founder of Vana Charitable Trust. The Campaign included activities like Street cleaning on Mondays in places like Nandigudda, New Balmatta Road, Mission Compound and Padil. Watering the plants was carried out in Padil area on Tuesdays. House to House Survey on Waste Management information of Apartments was done in Marnamikatte, Falnir, Urwa market, Kadri, Mallikatte premises.

To mark the activities, on 6th March 2022 “Swachh Mangaluru Campaign” was planned and conducted at Town Hall premises at 7.30am with street play by the students to create awareness on waste management in the public. Also campaigning was done by meeting the street vendors at the Town Hall premises. Mr Shabarinath Rai, Zonal Commissioner, Mangaluru City Corporation and Mr Jeeth Milan Roche, were present for the campaign and stressed on the importance of waste management and also focused on Swachh Survekshan. The campaign was fruitful in creating awareness in the public.