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During a recent event at Gandhi Shanti Pratishthana in Dharwad, a cleanliness drive and sapling plantation program was inaugurated by a prominent local leader. This initiative was organized by the Parisarakkaagi Naavu Sanghatane in collaboration with the State Pollution Control Board.

The cleanliness drive aims to promote environmental awareness and enhance community participation in maintaining a clean and sustainable environment. The sapling plantation program is particularly focused on increasing green cover in the region, which is essential for improving air quality and combating climate change.

The event attracted the attention of local residents and environmental enthusiasts, highlighting the importance of community-driven efforts in addressing pollution and fostering biodiversity. As part of the initiative, participants were encouraged to plant saplings and engage in activities that raise awareness about pollution control and environmental conservation. Such programs are essential as they not only beautify local areas but also contribute to a healthier ecosystem.

The State Pollution Control Board emphasized its commitment to supporting community-led initiatives that align with sustainable development goals.