Prime Minister Modi's campaign called 'Swachh Bharat' is certainly a hit as various celebrities have come forward to take part in it. Amitabh Bachhan too was seen cleaning Mumbai streets with a broom in hand. He shared this on his Twitter page. Big B tweeted, 'And before the finale .. it was 'Swach Bharat Abhiyaan' .. went on the streets and broomed and collected dirt to clean up the place'
He also urged everyone to be involved in this campaign, ' The 'Swach Bharat Abhiyaan' .. personalised !! Let every one deserve to be involved ..'
Modi acknowledged the actor's efforts and took to Twitter to thank him for his efforts. He tweeted, 'Who wont get inspired when @SrBachchan himself wields the broom &joins Swachh Bharat Mission! Very significant effort'
This is not the first time the PM has praised actors for their efforts. A few days ago, Modi lauded Hrithik Roshan for his efforts to keep his area clean. 'Am sure you all will get inspired by @iHrithik's efforts! He has made a significant effort towards creating a Swachh Bharat. #MyCleanIndia,' Prime Minister Modi tweeted.
What's the campaign about?
The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' was launched by Prime Minster Modi on the 145th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi. The campaign that has been launched nationwide on October 2 focuses on sanitation, hygiene and waste management. It includes sweeping, removal of garbage, debris and unauthorized encroachments from roads, markets and residential places.The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' aims at making India a clean country by 2019, the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Image source: @SrBachchan/Twitter
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