Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made Swachhta a Jan Andolan which is drawing wide participation from society, urban and rural areas alike.
Mr Pradhan was speaking at the awards distribution ceremony for Swacchta Pakhwada in the petroleum industry.
He also said that the petroleum industry has been contributing to this Jan Andolan, giving boost to its momentum and appealed to intensify this further.
The Minister also called for greater involvement of private sector oil and gas companies in Swacch Bharat Abhiyan and suggested to PSUs to build state-of-the-art toilet facilities at all pilgrim centres and major tourist attractions in the country.