December 23, 2024 07:51 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Cylinder blast at a temple in Karnataka's Hubbali injures nine people | Kuwait PM personally sees off Modi at airport as Indian premier concludes two-day trip | Three pro-Khalistani terrorists, who attacked a police outpost in Gurdaspur, killed in an encounter | Who is Sriram Krishnan, an Indian-American picked by Donald Trump as US AI policy advisor? | Mohali building collapse: Death toll rises to 2, many feared trapped for 17 hours | 4-year-old killed after speeding car driven by a teen hits him in Mumbai | PM Modi attends opening ceremony of Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait | Jaipur gas tanker crash: Toll touches 14, 30 critical | Arrest warrant against former cricketer Robin Uthappa over 'PF fraud' | PM Modi emplanes for a visit to Kuwait

IAF participates in Clean India campaign

| | Oct 03, 2014, at 01:42 am
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) The National-level Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Initiative) is being conducted in the Indian Air Force with fervour and gusto.

Starting from Sept 25, 2014,   Indian Air Force (IAF ) units and establishments  all over the country have embarked upon a cleanliness drive in and  around  the technical and residential areas,  inviting enthusiastic participation by the Air Force schools as well as families of Air Warriors.  Besides, awareness campaigns on preservation of the environment through cleanliness have also been conducted. 

 
At the local level,  officers, airmen and civilians of Air Headquarters were administered the oath by the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha in the Air HQs precincts .  
 
A declamation contest for all personnel of Air HQs was also conducted today at the Air Force Auditorium at Subroto Park, New Delhi,  which was a follow up of the Essay Competition and the Slogan- writing competition that had been conducted earlier on October 01, 2014.  
 
The declamation contest brought out some spirited speakers who emphasized on bringing about an attitudinal change towards cleanliness.  Prizes were given away for the best essay, best slogan and the best declamation.
 

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Related Images
Cyclone Dana: Heavy rains lash Kolkata, widespread waterlogging reported from several areas
Cyclone Dana: Heavy rains lash Kolkata, widespread waterlogging reported from several areas Oct 25, 2024, at 11:15 pm
Farmers working at dragon fruit garden in Agaratala
Farmers working at dragon fruit garden in Agaratala Jun 30, 2021, at 05:07 am
Swami Ramdev, Achariya Balakrishna perform Yoga with followers at Haridwar
Swami Ramdev, Achariya Balakrishna perform Yoga with followers at Haridwar Jun 22, 2021, at 01:59 am