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Cleanup of Beira Lake and its environs on July 21, 22
View(s):A major ‘Cleanup’ project of the Beira Lake and its environs will take place on July 21 and 22, on the initiative of a civic minded group backed by the Colombo Municipal Council and several State agencies.
Chief Prelate of the Gangaramaya Temple, the Ven. Galaboda Gnanissara Thera will provide leadership to the project.
Residents and the Corporate sector around the Beira Lake have been called to volunteer for the ‘Cleanup’ campaign.
A spokesperson for the civic minded group said they are calling on residents, business places, offices, hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, supermarkets and shopping malls to ensure the perimeter of each of the premises is free of garbage.
They request volunteers to bring gear such as rubber gloves to engage in patrolling and cleaning up their designated areas.