Manipur, Dec. 7 -- As a part ofthe Swachhta Pakhwada, the NCC Group Imphal has been conducting various cleanliness and hygiene awareness programmes. These include awareness rallies, debates, Nukkad Natak, shramdaan, talks on personal hygiene and discussions on how people can keep their locality, village and the city clean.

According to a PIB release, on December 7 a special event called 'Plogging' was done which literally translates into "picking up litter while jogging". 'Plogging' is a modern worldwide phenomenon wherein individuals or groups combine physical fitness with cleaning up the neighbourhood, it said.

A total of 229 cadets, 25 ANOs, CTs and PI staff along with four officers started 'Plogging' from NCC gate and covered the ar...