The PM and a Broom. Clean India Mission Launched.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the country's biggest ever cleanliness drive today, Mahatma's Gandhi's birth anniversary.

Oct 02, 2014 08:50 IST
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a massive five-year <i>Swachh Bharat Abhiyan</i> or Clean India campaign today on Mahatma Gandhi's 145th birth anniversary.<br><br>The five-year campaign is expected to cost over Rs. two lakh crore.
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a massive five-year Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India campaign today on Mahatma Gandhi's 145th birth anniversary.

    The five-year campaign is expected to cost over Rs. two lakh crore.
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  • PM Modi led the cleanliness drive by taking a broom to the streets of Valmiki Basti, a housing colony in the capital where sanitation workers live.
    PM Modi led the cleanliness drive by taking a broom to the streets of Valmiki Basti, a housing colony in the capital where sanitation workers live.
  • PM Modi during a surprise inspection visit to the Mandir Marg police station in central Delhi.
    PM Modi during a surprise inspection visit to the Mandir Marg police station in central Delhi.
  • The PM and a Broom. Clean India Mission Launched.
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  • PM leads a crowd of nearly 5,000 which included school children at India Gate in taking a pledge to help clean up India in the next five years.
    PM leads a crowd of nearly 5,000 which included school children at India Gate in taking a pledge to help clean up India in the next five years.