National Unity Day
Clean India 2.0
1st - 31st October 2022
NSS units, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurugram, organized a “Clean India 2.0” campaign as Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) initiative in line with the guidelines of Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports in collaboration with Sports Authority of India. The event was held in the month of October from 1st to 31st October, 2022.
To commemorate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was organized in the campus and in the nearby areas. The campaign’s initiative was to accelerate the actions to spread good words about cleanliness needs and habits. The students broomed the nearby localities and picked garbage and disposed them properly. They also made the locals aware about the importance of clean and green environment.
The event was inaugurated by Dr. Ritu Sindhu (Principal, DCE, Gurugram) The motivated opening speech about need for cleanliness was delivered by Dr. Anupam Dalal (Program Officer). She told about the benefits of cleanliness in the environment. Students were made aware about importance of clean surroundings, ways to control pollution, and methods of safe disposal of solid and liquid waste were also conveyed. She presented an all-inclusive list of all the events and activities to be conducted throughout the month. Information regarding various events and competitions viz: Essay competition, unity run, Rangoli making competition, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, etc. were also disseminated to all.
The platform for all the activities and events was made open to all the staff members and students. They all enthusiastically participated in all the activities and competitions. Winners of various competitions held across the month were announced and applauded for their efforts.