Nihokhu, Oct 22: Assam Rifles organised a cleanliness drive at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Nihokhu, Nagaland, on October 21 under Special Campaign 6.0, aimed at promoting hygiene, environmental awareness and a culture of cleanliness among students.

The initiative focused on encouraging students to maintain clean surroundings and adopt responsible habits to protect the environment. The drive also highlighted the importance of collective participation in keeping educational institutions clean, hygienic and conducive to learning.
Through the campaign, Assam Rifles sought to strengthen awareness about Swachhata and encourage students to make cleanliness an integral part of their daily routine. The initiative underscored the role of educational institutions in nurturing environmentally conscious citizens and promoting responsible waste management practices.
Special Campaign 6.0 also emphasises improved workplace practices, efficient functioning and the timely disposal of pending matters in government offices.
The cleanliness drive reflected Assam Rifles’ continued engagement with local communities through initiatives aimed at promoting civic responsibility, environmental protection and social awareness.
The programme reinforced the message that maintaining clean surroundings is a shared responsibility requiring sustained efforts from institutions, communities and individuals alike.