West Godavari, March 15 -- Giving a clarion call to the people of the State to become active partners in achieving the goal of Swatch Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday felt the need for everyone to make stringent efforts for environmental protection.

Participating enthusiastically in the Swarnandhra-Swatchandhra programme at Tanuku in West Godavari district, the Chief Minister laid emphasis on maintaining the surroundings, schools, colleges, government offices, open areas and the places of worship along with their houses.

The Chief Minister promised to bring the State back on track and take it on a progressive path despite the heavy destruction caused by the previous rulers and also imposing a huge debt burden...