As part of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Chandigarh Municipal Corporation organized the second round of street play competition under Swachh Survekshan 2023.
The first round of the competition was conducted in the month of October, 2022. Swachh Sarvekshan is an annual survey of cleanliness, hygiene and sanitation in cities and towns across India. The competition was organized at the school level as another major step towards making swachhta a responsibility of students as well.
“Generating students’ involvement in Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and related issues like Waste Segregation at source level, Safe Disposal of Sanitary Waste, Home Composting, 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle), Say No to Plastic, Impact of Swachh Bharat Mission on Citizen’s Life and different categories of wastes are the core objectives of the competitions,” says Anindita Mitra IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.
“Working in this direction, Chandigarh MC has organized movie making, jingle, poster making, mural/ wall painting competitions in the past few days,” she said.
A live jury round was also held to review all the entries of street play competition. The competition was open for all age groups and individuals submitted their entries through a Google form. Appreciation certificates were given to all the participants..
The cash prizes declared under Street play competition for the best three entries are Rs 11,000/- for first winner, Rs 9,100/- for second winner and Rs 7,100/- for the third winner. Prizes will be given to the winners of the competition by organizing a special event in December, 2022.
