Swachh Bharat: 1 lakh toilets in schools to be constructed by energy PSUs

Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has announced construction of one lakh toilets in schools across the country by PSUs under his ministries within a year.

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has announced construction of one lakh toilets in schools across the country by PSUs under his ministries within a year.

While administering cleanliness pledge to the employees of ministries of power, coal, new & renewable energy and its PSUs in connection with the launch of “Swachh Bharat Mission” through webcast from Mumbai, Goyal on Thursday urged them to remain committed towards cleanliness and devote time for that.

He said every step taken towards cleanliness will help the country remain clean which will lead to economic prosperity.

Goyal said that energy family will play an important role in realizing the dream of the Prime Minister to make India neat & clean.

He expressed the hope that every citizen will get inspired by the Prime Minister’s initiative for the cleanliness drive today and will contribute to this noble cause.

Pointing out that there are enormous economic benefits of making the country clean, he said it will increase tourism, employment opportunities and income.

Goyal said that all employees should resolve to work together to project the image of a clean India to the world in the coming days.

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