Odisha: Over 800 kg waste collected from seashores

By Express News Service

BALASORE/PARADIP: To mark the International Coastal Clean-up Day, National Service Scheme (NSS) college students of Fakir Mohan University in affiliation with National Centre for Coastal Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India carried out a cleanliness drive at Chandipur seashore right here on Saturday.
Over 90 NSS scholar volunteers, college members and workers from the college took half within the drive. They collected almost 118 kg of waste inside one km radius of the seashore.

A school member of FM University Dr Smruti Rekha Sahoo stated at the very least 61 kg of plastic waste, 29 kg of tin and 29 kg of glass have been collected through the cleanliness drive. Meanwhile, in Paradip, the coast guard district headquarters carried out seashore cleanup drives and consciousness campaigns at Paradip, Puri and Bateshwar seashores to mark the event.

Coast guard air enclave, Bhubaneswar led the occasion in coordination with native volunteers and different organisations at Puri seashore. Meanwhile, Indian Coast Guard station, Gopalpur organised a cleanliness drive at Bateshwar seashore in affiliation with Tata Steel Foundation and Gopalpur Port. While over 1,150 volunteers comprising coast guard personnel and their households, college students of assorted instructional establishments participated within the drive, they collected over 698 kg waste from the areas.

BALASORE/PARADIP: To mark the International Coastal Clean-up Day, National Service Scheme (NSS) college students of Fakir Mohan University in affiliation with National Centre for Coastal Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India carried out a cleanliness drive at Chandipur seashore right here on Saturday.
Over 90 NSS scholar volunteers, college members and workers from the college took half within the drive. They collected almost 118 kg of waste inside one km radius of the seashore.

A school member of FM University Dr Smruti Rekha Sahoo stated at the very least 61 kg of plastic waste, 29 kg of tin and 29 kg of glass have been collected through the cleanliness drive. Meanwhile, in Paradip, the coast guard district headquarters carried out seashore cleanup drives and consciousness campaigns at Paradip, Puri and Bateshwar seashores to mark the event.

Coast guard air enclave, Bhubaneswar led the occasion in coordination with native volunteers and different organisations at Puri seashore. Meanwhile, Indian Coast Guard station, Gopalpur organised a cleanliness drive at Bateshwar seashore in affiliation with Tata Steel Foundation and Gopalpur Port. While over 1,150 volunteers comprising coast guard personnel and their households, college students of assorted instructional establishments participated within the drive, they collected over 698 kg waste from the areas.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );