Hygiene plays an important role in the lives of one and all. In this lesson, you will learn to write essays in two different sets on keeping your city clean. It will help you in articulating your thoughts in the upcoming exams.
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Essay on Keep Your City Clean in 200 Words
Hygiene is essential for the well-being of an individual and a nation. For a nation to thrive, it is essential to keep your city clean. Narendra Modi’s Swacch Bharat Abhiyan focuses on certain sectors to promote hygiene and curb disease.
Wastes can be classified into many types. There are industrial, domestic, medical and sewage wastes. These wastes, if segregated and handled wisely, can be put to reuse and recycled. The Van Mahotsav is observed every year to promote afforestation and make people aware of the harmful effects of deforestation.
To keep our city clean, we must ban the use of plastic. We should follow the 4Rs policy to reduce, reuse, recycle, and restore. We must plant saplings and gather in small groups to educate the layman about the necessity of keeping our city clean.
We must adhere to the maxim, “Godliness is next to Cleanliness.” If we keep our city clean, positivity will boost in all its nooks and corners. It will lead to economic growth and healthy citizens. It will also cause a decrease in the number of hospitalisations every year. Diseases that are air and water-borne will come under control. Everyone will live a happy and healthy life.
Essay on Keep Your City Clean in 500 words
We should keep our cities clean to have a healthy and standard lifestyle. Hygiene is essential for the well-being of an individual and a nation. It is the responsibility of every individual, and as we keep our homes clean, so shall we keep our cities clean. For a nation to thrive, it is essential to keep your city clean.
Narendra Modi’s Swacch Bharat Abhiyan focuses on certain sectors to promote hygiene and curb disease. The Van Mahotsav is observed every year to promote afforestation and make people aware of the harmful effects of deforestation. These programs direct us to plant trees and collect litter for proper disposal on a particular day. However, we need to bear in mind the need to do it regularly.
To keep our city clean, we must ban the use of plastic. We should follow the 4Rs policy to reduce, reuse, recycle, and restore. We must plant saplings and gather in small groups to educate the layman about the necessity of keeping our city clean.
We must adhere to the maxim, “Godliness is next to Cleanliness.” If we keep our city clean, positivity will boost in all its nooks and corners. It will lead to economic growth and healthy citizens. It will also cause a decrease in the number of hospitalisations every year. Diseases that are air and water-borne will come under control. Everyone will live a happy and healthy life. It will help in the overall development of our country, and people will become more thoughtful and conscious of their responsibilities.
Many places in my city Kolkata lack proper drainage systems. During the monsoon season, the roads are flooded with muddy water and causing stagnation. Stagnant water breeds mosquitoes and flies. It can cause various infections and skin diseases, or allergies. Loss of biodiversity is a major loss for our environment, which is caused due to mismanagement of waste.
Spitting in public places is a sickening sight that we witness every day on roads, stairwells, parks, subways and metro stations. It is disgusting and uncivilised. Citizens lack awareness, education and culture. Imbibing these qualities and making them literate shall help overcome their urge to cause a nuisance. We must work hard to make the City of Joy a clean place.
There is a need to remodel the public transport as they are so old that they release soot and toxic gas causing air pollution. It causes lung cancer, asthma and allergies. Keeping our city clean will keep us proactive and healthy. A lack of public toilets also causes a lot of pollution, stinking odour and breeding of mosquitoes.
A tremendous amount of waste has been generated from construction work. It can be overcome or reduced to a great degree by making the process faster. Installation of dustbins in a public area shall take us a long way in maintaining hygiene. Along with the government, each citizen must work in a collective spirit to keep our cities clean. It is truly said that a green city is a clean city.
Hopefully, after going through this lesson, you have a holistic idea of the importance of keeping your city clean. I have tried to cover every aspect of the topic briefly and in an expanded form. If you still have any doubts regarding this session, kindly let me know through the comment section below. To read more such essays on many important topics, keep browsing our website.
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