Srinagar: Sri Pratap College kick-started Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations, with Principal of the College, Prof (Dr) Ghulam Jeelani Qureshi formally inaugurating the event.
The celebrations started with Cleanliness Drive of the College campus under the ambit of Swatchhta Abhiyan.
During the opening ceremony, the Principal of the College deliberated upon the Gandhian ideology of non-violence, peace and cleanliness. He impressed upon the participants to take upon the responsibility of making the campus and the surroundings clean and green.
80 NSS volunteers and NSS programme officers participated enthusiastically in the cleanliness drive and collected 40 kgs plastic waste from the campus. The waste was finally handed over to Srinagar Municipal Corporation for proper scientific disposal at their end.