Mangalore : The Mangalore City Corporation and Malabar Gold in continuation of their ‘Green Mangalore Campaign’ launched a new programme on the concept called ‘Green Army’, at Gandhi Park in Mannagudda in the city on Monday, May 9.
Mayor Praveen Anchan inaugurated the campaign by distributing the T-Shirts to the students sponsored by Malabar Gold.
Speaking on the occasion, MCC Commissioner Dr K N Vijayaprakash said that ‘Green Army’ is an initiative wherein selected students from each colleges and NSS under the Mangalore University will be involved in all the awareness campaign programmes of MCC.
The campaign ‘Green Army’ will take care of the solid waste management initiative, tree plantation drive, beach cleaning and green Mangalore Campaign, he said.
Deputy Mayor Geetha Nayak and other corporators were present on the occasion.