Mayor all praise for Kalki Seva

Vijayawada: Mayor Koneru Sridhar lauded Kalki Seva Organisation for taking up cleaning of the ghats on the banks of River Krishna. He appealed to the NGOs to take a cue from Kalki Seva Organisation and come forward to keep the ghats clean for the tourists and visitors.

As part of Swachh Bharat and Swachh Seva, Kalki Seva Organisation and the Vijyawada Municipal Corporaiton conducted ghats cleaning drive on Sunday. The Mayor, along with Commissioner J Nivas and local corporator Ch Ramesh, participated in the cleaning drive.

The Mayor directed officials to keep ghats clean on a regular basis to attract the visitors and tourists. The Mayor appreciated the NGOs for conducting health camps. The corporation in association with  Kalki Sva Organisation had conducted health camps at slum areas in the past.

Nivas said that earlier Kalki Seva Organisation took part in cleaning of Padmavathi Ghat. Now, it came forward to participate in cleaning of Krishnaveni Ghat. 

The efforts of Kalki Organisation were commendable. He informed that the VMC was planning many events at the ghats in the days to come and appealed to keep the ghats clean.

Chief medical officer Dr Arjuna Rao, health officers, sanitary superintendents, sanitary inspectors and 200 Kalki Seva Organisation representatives took part in the cleaning drive.