Cleanliness and Plantation Drive, 2026

Event Name	Cleanliness and Plantation Drive
Event Date	20th March 2026
Event Description	The Cleanliness and Plantation Drive – Extension Activity 2026 was conducted on 20th March 2026 at Kwarok Maring Village, Yairipok, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering and the Department of Electrical Engineering for 8th semester students. The programme began with a brief orientation by faculty members on the importance of cleanliness, environmental conservation, and community participation. Students carried out cleaning activities in public areas and roadsides, followed by a plantation drive using saplings provided by the Central Forest Division, Mantripukri, Manipur. The event also included interaction with local residents to promote awareness of sustainable practices and was successfully completed with active participation from students, staff, villager and faculty.
Coordinator(s)	1. Dr. Kakchingtabam Anil Sharma, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering 2. Dr. Sonika Thongram, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering 3. Koko Karbia, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering 4. Tayenjam Jeneetaa, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering 5. Thelma Ngangom, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering
Organized by	Department of Civil Engineering & Department of Electrical Engineering Manipur Technical University, in coordination with the MTU NSS Unit-I&II.
Total Days of Event	One day
The number of Students Participating in the program	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
	22	09	31
Number of Faculty & Staff who participated in the program	TEACHING	NON-TEACHING	TOTAL
	9	3	12
Number of Local participants	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
	11	04	15
Location	Kwarok Maring Village, Yairipok
Plan of action	The Cleanliness and Plantation Drive was planned and executed in a systematic manner. Before the event, permission was obtained from the concerned authorities and the village was selected as the activity site. Faculty members coordinated with local representatives and arranged necessary materials such as cleaning tools, while saplings were provided by the Central Forest Division, Mantripukri, Manipur. Students were briefed about the objectives, roles, and safety measures before the programme. On the day of the event, participants were divided into groups for effective management of tasks. One group carried out cleanliness activities, including waste collection and disposal, while another group focused on plantation in designated areas using the saplings provided. Faculty members supervised the activities to ensure proper execution. After completion, a brief interaction session was held with the local community to promote awareness about cleanliness and environmental conservation.
Action Report	The Cleanliness and Plantation Drive was successfully conducted on 20th March 2026 at Kwarok Maring Village, Yairipok, with participation from 8th semester students of Civil and Electrical Engineering. Cleaning activities were carried out in selected areas, and saplings provided by the Central Forest Division, Mantripukri, Manipur, were planted. The programme was supervised by faculty members and helped improve local cleanliness while promoting environmental awareness among students and villagers.
Outcomes / Impact of the activity	The Cleanliness and Plantation Drive resulted in improved sanitation of the village surroundings and enhanced green cover through plantation. It created awareness among local residents about the importance of cleanliness and environmental conservation. The activity also helped students develop a sense of social responsibility, teamwork, and community engagement, providing them with practical exposure to sustainable practices.
Feedback	The Cleanliness and Plantation Drive conducted at Kwarok Maring Village, Yairipok, on 20th March 2026 received positive feedback from both students and faculty members. The 8th-semester students of Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering actively participated in the activities, demonstrating enthusiasm, teamwork, and a strong sense of social responsibility. The villagers also appreciated the initiative, especially the efforts to improve cleanliness and increase green cover. Participants said the programme was highly informative and impactful, offering practical exposure to environmental conservation and community engagement. Overall, the activity was successful in achieving its objectives, and similar programmes are recommended in the future to promote awareness and sustainable practices.