Clean habits help win award
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13/10/2008
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Telegraph (Ranchi)
Jamshedpur, Oct. 12: People of East Singhbhum district are a proud lot.
For the second consecutive year the district has bagged the Nirmal Gram Award for successful implementation of Total Sanitation Campaign.
Successfully adhering to basic sanitation and cleanliness guidelines of the government, 13 panchayats of East Singhbhum district have received this award.
Last year, seven panchayats of the district were appreciated for promoting rural sanitation.
Remarkable it may seem but all the 13 panchayats of Ghatshila block have received the award. Therefore the officials of Devnet, the support agency for the Total Sanitation Campaign in the state, have nominated Ghatshila for Nirmal Gram block-level award.