Swachh Bharat campaign was organized in 52 years old Defence Electronics Research Laboratory (DLRL) here on a grand scale on Friday.
More than 450 employees of DLRL, one of the laboratories of DRDO, participated in the campaign and administered Swachh pledge to all the employees. Massive cleaning operation drive and tree plantation was also carried out across the widespread campus measuring 220 acres.
The campaign was led by DLRL Director S P Dash. He requested the employees to maintain the same spirit and temperament throughout the next five years i.e. till 2019 which is the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Quiz and Essay competition and other clean and green drives will continue in the campus throughout the next five years as a part of this massive movement for making a clean and green Bharat. (NSS)