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IAS wins plaudits for unique cleaning drive in lieu of Biryani

Known For His Innovative Ideas, Locally Popular Bureaucrat Prasanth Nayar Came With An Unique Idea To Serve Biryanis In Lieu Of Volunteer Work To Clean A Lake.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Aman Dwivedi | Updated on: 31 Jan 2016, 04:19:32 PM

New Delhi:

Known for his innovative ideas, locally popular bureaucrat Prasanth Nayar came with an unique idea to serve Biryanis in lieu of volunteer work to clean a lake.

Nayar, received overwhelming response from the localities as people gathered in huge number for the cleaning of the lake.

Nair on 26th January posted on Facebook that how the cleaning of a polluted lake, which spread over a huge area,  was a daunting task and how volunteers together managed to clean it.  

"Congratulations to all the volunteers who got together this morning to clean up the Pisharikavu Lake in Koyilandy. Cleaning up a 57,000 square meter water body is not a small deal!"

Prashant won plaudits for his unique idea, whereas he thanked people their support. And of course the volunteers were treated with a delicious plate of Biryani.

The treat was funded by a portion of the drought prevention fund of the district administration. Nair had mentioned in an earlier post on Facebook that maintenance of water bodies is essential for prevention of drought.

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First Published : 31 Jan 2016, 12:05:00 PM

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