Cleanliness a shared civic responsibility: Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Union Minister Suresh Gopi participated in the Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 celebrations in Visakhapatnam, emphasizing that cleanliness is a collective civic responsibility. During the event, he engaged with students and local workers, distributed hygiene kits, and promoted environmental conservation through tree-planting initiatives.
Why it matters
The event highlights the Indian government's ongoing efforts to mobilize public participation in the Swachh Bharat Mission to achieve long-term national development goals like 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.
Union Minister of State for Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Tourism Suresh Gopi on Tuesday emphasised that the Swachh Bharat Mission is a genuine people’s movement built on the collective responsibility of every citizen.
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