Bal Vikas children participated in cleanliness and tree plantation activities in Visakhapatnam on Sunday as part of the ‘Swachhata Se Divyata Tak’ campaign organised by the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations.

According to the organisers, the nationwide campaign is being conducted from October 2 to 20 and will culminate on Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Avatar Declaration Day.

At the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Samithi Mandir premises in Ukkunagaram, the children cleaned and beautified the surroundings under the guidance of Bal Vikas Gurus and senior devotees.

At Aganampudi, students of the BC Colony and Kondayyavalasa centres participated in cleanliness activities at the BC Colony Ramalayam, while students of the Pedamadaka centre carried out similar activities at the Pedamadaka Ramalayam. Students of the Srinivasa Nagar and Dibbapalem centres also took up cleanliness activities at their respective premises.

The organisers said the programme was aimed at promoting cleanliness, discipline, responsibility, care for nature and the spirit of selfless service among children.