Port Blair, Apr 03: In a function organized at Waste to Wonders Park, Navodhaya Foundation felicitated all those who contributed to transforming a dump yard at Junglighat into a selfie point.
The programme was attended by Mr. Kishore Kshirsagar, IAS, Secretary APWD, Mrs. U.KavithaUdhay Kumar, Chairperson, PBMC, Mr. AzizurRehman, Senior Vice Chairman, PBMC, Mr. AnandVardhan Mishra, DANICS, Joint Secretary, PBMC, Mr. Abinash Kumar Singh, Superintendent Engineer, PBMC and other senior officials of PBMC.
Mrs. Protima Banerjee, Director and Mr. Saikat Biswas, President of Navodhaya Foundation jointly hosted the programme. Mrs. Protima briefed the gathering about the various social and environmental projects being executed by Navodhaya Foundation.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Kishore Kshirsagar, IAS, Secretary APWD appreciated Navodhaya Foundation and PBMC for developing a dump yard into artwork and green patch. He assured all cooperation from the A&N Administration for all such initiatives to save the environment.
Mr. AnandVardhan Mishra, DANICS, Joint Secretary, PBMC briefed on the SwachtaSurvekshan survey presently being held in Port Blair and appealed to the citizens to take an active part in SwachtaSurvekshan.
The SAT team of PBMC presented a skit on waste segregation. A dance programme was also organized for the entertainment of the local residents.
Mr. Saikat Biswas, President of Navodhaya Foundation appraised the gathering about the NekikiDeewar set up in the park, where local residents can donate their used clothes, footwear, toys, etc which will be further distributed to the needy. Mr. Tarun Singh, General Secretary delivered the vote of thanks.
