Noney, Oct 31: Assam Rifles organised an awareness lecture on Swachh Bharat and Swasth Bharat at Khangsillung Government Higher Secondary School, Khoupum, in Noney district of Manipur, to sensitise students about cleanliness, personal hygiene, sanitation and healthy living.

The programme aimed to educate young students about the importance of maintaining hygienic surroundings, adopting healthy habits and taking responsibility for keeping their homes, schools and communities clean.
During the lecture, students were encouraged to practise regular handwashing, maintain personal cleanliness, ensure proper sanitation and adopt healthy lifestyle habits. The initiative also highlighted the connection between cleanliness, disease prevention and overall well-being.
Emphasising the role of young people in building a healthier society, the programme encouraged students to become ambassadors of cleanliness and spread awareness about hygienic practices among their families and communities.
The initiative forms part of Assam Rifles' continued efforts to engage with local communities through educational and awareness programmes, particularly focusing on youth development, public health and social welfare.
Through such outreach activities, Assam Rifles seeks to promote responsible citizenship and encourage community participation in the vision of a cleaner and healthier India.