By OUR STAFF REPORTER
Dehradun, 4 Jul: Engineer Lalit Shaurya, who has been running the “Mobile Nahi, Pustak Do” campaign for the past decade, had the second edition of his book, ‘Swachhata Ke Sipahi’, released by Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Ritu Khanduri Bhushan, at her official residence, here, today.
This book launch event was organised under the auspices of the Himalayan Heritage Society. This is the thirteenth book by Lalit Shaurya. He has previously written 12 books for children.
While launching the book, the Speaker stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought cleanliness as a campaign to every citizen since 2014. Today, cleanliness rankings are conducted in every city, municipal corporation, municipal council, and village across the country, and there is competition to come first in these rankings. Cleanliness is a habit. This book will be very useful for children as it also explains the identification of dustbins. Author Engineer Lalit Shaurya is young, and his effort is commendable. He is aware of social responsibilities. The topics mentioned in the contents of the book are inspiring for the new generation.
In addition, activist Hemchandra Saklani presented some of his well-known books to the Speaker. She congratulated Saklani for receiving national and international recognition for his numerous published books.
On this occasion, Vinod Khanduri, State President of the Prime Minister’s Public Welfare Scheme Committee, Rajnish Kaunswal, Secretary of the Himalayan Heritage Society, author Engineer Lalit Shaurya, and Bharat Chauhan were among those present.
