Cabinet Secretary Ajith Seth has asked the Central
Government employees to come to office on October 2, which happens to be the
birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, and a national holiday, and tidy up the
office premises. A circular to this effect will be sent to all the Central
Government offices soon.
As part of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s
‘Swachh Bharat’ (Clean India) mission, all Central Government employees have
been asked to report on duty on October 2, and take a pledge of cleanliness.
The circular has already been sent to the secretaries of various departments.
Cabinet Secretary Ajith Seth explained, “During his
Independence Day speech on August 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced
the ‘Swachh Bharat’ mission. He is all set to begin the campaign on October 2.
As part of the campaign, all Central Government
employees are to attend the office on October 2 to take the pledge of
cleanliness. Prior to the campaign, all concerned Central Government officials
have been intimated to clean up the office premises.
Seth has said that all the Central Government
departments will have to participate without fail in the ‘Swachh Bharat’
mission.
Source :
CGEN