Updated On: 01 October, 2024 05:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Over 1 lakh My Bharat volunteers will participate in the nationwide beach cleanup drive, to demonstrate the power of collective action in achieving environmental sustainability

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Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya is set to lead the nationwide coastal and beach cleanliness drive in Porbandar, Gujarat on the occassion of Gandhi Jayanti on 2nd October, the ANI reported.
According to ANI, the drive, organised by 'My Bharat' aims to eradicate single-use plastic waste from the beaches and coastal areas in India, marking the climax of the broader "Swachhata Hi Seva" campaign, which is running from September 17 to October 2, under the theme "Swabhav Swachhata - Sanskaar Swachhata."