Sadhu Vaswani Institute of Management Studies’ NSS unit undertook a cleanliness drive under  the aegis of Savitribai Phule Pune University’s NSS Fort and Heritage Cleanliness Programme  on 26th February 2022.  

Under this activity 14 NSS volunteers and 2 faculty members participated and undertook the  following initiatives:   

1.Cleaning of fort premises – Tanaji Malusare Samadhi, Amruteshwar and Hanuman       Mandir, Kalyan Darwaja and Khadakwasla Bank. Students collected plastic waste etc and  cleaned the mentioned areas

2. Presented a street play for sensitizing visitors about the need to maintain our heritage sites  and keep it clean. Presented following points in the street play:     

● Why to maintain heritage site    

● Importance of segregating biodegradable waste and non-biodegradable waste and using  the designated bins for disposal of waste.   

Link for the video – https://youtu.be/gZcDo0JrU4E    

3. Mr Mahesh Khade, Gramsevak, Ghera Sinhgad Grampanchayat, Pune delivered a session  on ‘Our Heritage …. Saving ourselves’. He narrated the story of Sinhgad fort and the  importance of the Sinhgad fort in the Maratha Empire.