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Triumph on Environment Day – Anantnag’s Clean India Wave

On World Environment Day, June 5, 2025, Anantnag district came alive with action as its urban local body led by Peerzada Mohammad Syed (MLA Anantnag), Suhail Ahmad Malik (CEO, Municipal Council Anantnag), Asadullah (Secretary, MC) and supported by Swaaha Resource Management and Municipal Council Anantnag launched a powerful Plog Run. Joined by NCC cadets, school students and civic officials, this event perfectly blended fitness, community pride and environmental consciousness.

Plog Run – Run with a Purpose

Participants jogged through the main market, collecting litter, turning streets into living awareness canvases. Echoing slogans like “Plastic In, Fabric Out”, they emphasized clean streets and plastic reduction, drawing widespread public attention.

Jute Bags for Plastic-Free Living

To amplify the impact, participants distributed jute bags to local residents making them aware of the harmful effects of polythene use and encouraging sustainable daily habits.

Official Rally & Civic Participation

MLA Peerzada Mohammad Syed and CEO Suhail Malik personally led an awareness march, placing environmental stewardship at the heart of civic governance NCC cadets and school students carried placards, vocalizing the call for reduced plastic, water conservation and afforestation.

Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban Recognition

The Municipal Council’s commitment earned a spotlight in the Swachhta Express weekly series by SBM‑Urban. Anantnag was showcased across social media platforms as a model city actively implementing the Clean India initiative.

Looking Ahead

Anantnag’s Environment Day plog run is more than a one‑day event it marks the beginning of a vibrant, community-driven movement toward a cleaner, greener future. The momentum is set to continue, with hopes for more eco-initiatives, citizen engagement and institutional support. Anantnag district’s Environment Day plog‑run was a holistic triumph melding leadership, youth involvement, public visibility and national-level recognition. It stands as a shining success story in realizing the spirit of the Clean India initiative.

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