Face2News/Fatehgarh Saheb
Over 200 Rotarians and volunteers from Mehar Baba Charitable Trust (MBCT) worked throughout the day to keep the 28km stretch from Landran to Fatehgarh saheb clean during the annual 'Jor Mela'.
Jor Mela, Sakka Sirhind is an occasion where thousands of pilgrims congregate to pay tribute to Mata Gujri ji and Chhote Sahbzadas at Fatehgarh Saheb.
Led by past president Rtn. Hassan Singh Mejie along with Rotarians of 12 Rotary clubs from the Rotary Districts 3080 and 3090 participated in this massive cleanliness drive, including Rotary Clubs of Chandigarh, Chandigarh Uptown, Chandigarh Shivalik, Chandigarh Midtown, Silvercity Mohali, Kharar, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Saheb, Derabassi, and Ropar Central.
Hassan Singh Mejie who is also the Trustee Chair of MBCT led the volunteers carrying banners and placards throughout the route, collected litter around 50 plus langar pandals that were setup by various devotees along Landran-Fatehgarh saheb route, as well as Morinda to Bassi Pathana, generating awareness to keep the place clean and litter-free.
Mr Hassan Mejie said that local community became conscious of their own responsibility to keep the environment and neighbourhood clean.
The volunteers armed with 100 big garbage bins, 1500 garbage bags, 100s of banners and placards, made sure that the litter is removed from all such road-side langar pandals.
Thakur Mejie MBCT Trustee said that besides the team of volunteers, many locals and sewadars also joined in this community action to keep their respective areas clean.
