Students take pledge to promote cleanliness across schools

Ranchi, Oct. 16 -- Government schools across state observed World Handwashing Day on Wednesday with enthusiasm, organizing a range of awareness and cleanliness activities that highlighted the importance of hygiene and hand cleanliness. The global theme for this year's celebration was "Hand Hygiene for All."The day-long observance witnessed active participation from students, teachers, and school management committees. The celebrations began with a Handwashing Pledge Ceremony, where students, teachers, and staff collectively vowed to maintain proper hand hygiene in their everyday routines.

Interactive awareness sessions and discussions were held in classrooms, emphasizing the importance of washing hands before meals, after using the toilet,...