LUDHIANA: The second phase of Buddha Nullah's kar seva was kicked off by Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal on Sunday. During this phase, Seechewal has prioritised stopping the dumping of dirty and toxic water into the river.
On Sunday, Seechewal initiated the second phase with prayers, performing Akhand Paath Sahib at Gau Ghat in Ludhiana, with the bhog scheduled for December 24. Inspecting the sites where dirty water from factories and dairies is discharged into the river, he reiterated the need for community participation to restore this ancient heritage.
This story is from the December 23, 2024 edition of Hindustan Times Chandigarh.
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