Gandaki, Aug 21: The second edition
of a heritage cleanup campaign launched by the Employees Union Centre in
Pokhara concluded today by cleaning the Begnas Lake.
Centre Chair Loknath Acharya said
that the campaign has been launched under the coordination of the Centre to
clean up the natural and cultural heritages of Pokhara region on the 5th day of
every month.
Patron of the Centre, Kaski Chief
District Officer Bharat Mani Pandey said conservation of natural resources is
the responsibility of one and all and expressed the belief that such programmes
would make the general public aware about cleanliness.
Today's cleanliness was focused on
the garden in front of Begnas Lake, the banks of the lake through the dam and
the surrounding area.
Representatives of security
agencies, civil servants, civil society leaders, local tourism entrepreneurs
and others participated in the cleanliness drive. (RSS)