Date | Aug 27, 2018:

Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited (NLCIL), observing Swachhta Pakhwada from August 16th to 30th 2018. The fortnight-long observance of programs to spread the message of cleanliness and make it a part of our lives was inaugurated by heads of all Industrial & Administrative units of NLCIL by administering Swatch Bharath Mission pledge to employees, on 16th August 2018.

NLCIL management has drawn up an exhaustive action plan which comprises a host of activities including Swachhta Pledge, cleanliness drives, tree plantation, workshops, fixing of swachhta signage boards in all important locations as well as various competitions for the employees and school children.

As part of the Fortnight, the NLCIL CSR department organized “Cleanliness drive and removal of Plastics/ Garbages in the surrounding villages” in coordination with NBDA (Neyveli Blood Donors Association) at Govt. High School Irulakurichi village on 18th August and organized an awareness program 'Personal Hygiene for Girl Children' in coordination with WIPS (Women in Public Sector) at Govt. Higher Secondary School, Indira Naga B2 Block, wherein a large number of school children and the general public participated in the awareness campaign and cleaning activities.

All employees in Mines, Thermal Stations and Administrative units of the organization have taken Swachh Bharath pledge and actively participated in the cleanliness drive daily by cleaning of all cabinet/rooms, office premises and managed old records properly and also carrying out the importance of swachhtha drive through Cycle Rally, Drawing and Elocution Competition. At mine's employees enthusiastically participated in mass tree plantation by involving school children and participated in cleaning activities in public places like parks, bus stands, educational institutes, religious places alongside conducting of debates in the schools.

(Source: http://www.psuconnect.in/)