Dimapur, July 25 (EMN): As part of the Swachh Bharat Summer Internship 2018, a seminar on sanitation was conducted by the Nehru Yuva Kendra, Kohima in collaboration with the Directorate of Urban Development Swachh Bharat Mission at DC Conference Hall, Kohima on July 25 2018
A press release received here today informed that the SDO (Civil) Kohima, Shaying Sheu and EAC Kohima, Changsang were the resource persons. The release stated that the resource person, Changsang (EAC), while speaking at the seminar, highlighted on the what the ‘Swachh BHarat is all about’ and stressed upon how waste should be treated and that Youths should be responsible in taking that initiative. He further call upon the Youth present to put more importance on sanitation and
Open Defecation. SDO (Civil) Kohima, Shaying Sheu spoke on the ‘dangers and health hazards of using plastic’.
He called upon public to desist from using plastics in the society and said that ‘plastic bags not only create risks for health but also causes enormous impact on our environment as most plastic bags end up in the landfills, waterways, forests, creeks and on every street corner due to the improper disposal of plastic bags it results to littering’.