To support the campaign of Swachta Bharat Mission started by Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India with a motto to encourage people for making India a green and clean nation, Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation today started a cleanliness drive at its all Metro stations. This mission will proceed till 02.10.2017 i.e. 150th Birth Commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi.
Encouraging localites to keep the city clean:
- The officials and staff of LMRC divided in different groups and reached the Metro stations at 9.00 AM to start this noble mission.
- They started the cleanliness drive for keeping Lucknow Metro a clean and
- green mode of Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) for the people of Lucknow.
- On this occasion Shri. Kumar Keshav (Managing Director, LMRC) started
- the drive at the surrounding premises of Charbagh Metro Station.
- Furthermore, they appealed the costermongers to support Lucknow Metro
- in this drive and asked them to keep a dustbin along their cart to avoid the garbage thrown by their customers on the street.
- He also said “We must inculcate this habit of cleanliness in our daily
- affairs to ensure and retain world class cleanliness standards at our Metro premises and surroundings.
- This is the only way to take forward the Clean India Mission of the Government”, he added.
- These activities form a part of Lucknow Metro’s clean & green initiative
- for the city wherein LMRC has planned to provide an environmental
- friendly mass rapid transport for the public from the first day of its inception.
- Lucknow Metro ensures that its every activity is an environmental friendly endeavor so as to keep the city clean, green and lively.
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