Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Cleanliness Drive at Koilighugar Waterfall
A big cleanup event happened at the beautiful Koilighugar waterfall in Jharsuguda.
The State Pollution Control Board and Vedanta Limited organized it to make the place cleaner and teach people about keeping nature clean.
The District Collector led the cleanup, and many people joined, including students and local groups.
They danced and performed a play to show why plastic is bad for the environment.
The goal is to keep the waterfall free from plastic so everyone can enjoy it without making a mess.
The State Pollution Control Board and Vedanta Limited organized a cleanliness drive at Koilighugar waterfall to promote environmental awareness.
Jharsuguda District Collector Kunal Motiram Chavan led the cleanup effort, setting a positive example for the community.
The event included participation from various groups, including local schools, a Self Help Group, and Vedanta employees.
Activities included a cleanup drive, a dance performance by students, and a street play (Nukkad Natak) to educate about plastic pollution.
The District Collector emphasized the need to eradicate Single-Use Plastics and encouraged the use of eco-friendly alternatives.
- Who
- Jharsuguda District Collector Kunal Motiram Chavan, SPCB, Vedanta Limited, local community, school students
- What
- Cleanliness drive and awareness campaign at Koilighugar waterfall
- When
- As part of an ongoing statewide campaign (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Koilighugar waterfall, Jharsuguda
- Why
- To promote environmental awareness, sustainable tourism, and reduce plastic pollution
- Location
- Koilighugar waterfall, Jharsuguda
- Organizers
- State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) and Vedanta Limited
- Participants
- Jharsuguda District Collector, Eco Development Committee, Self Help Group, local school students, Vedanta employees
- Activities
- Cleanup drive, dance performance, street play (Nukkad Natak)
- Focus
- Plastic-free initiative, environmental awareness, sustainable tourism