Students clean cable-stayed bridge of stains

Surat | Monday | 8th October, 2018

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Surat: People had spoiled the beauty of the cable-stayed bridge the day it was inaugurated in the city on October 2. These students decided they will clean it on Sunday and reached the bridge on their cycles and got down immediately to remove the stains. Youngsters understand the meaning of cleanliness much better than older generation.”At least, 10 lakh people have visited the cable-stayed bridge since its inauguration on Tuesday last. But we can only curse lack of civic sense in people,” said Dhansukh Patel, a resident of Adajan.A group of students belonging to different schools was hurt to see the condition of the cable-stayed bridge on the very first of its inauguration. There were taints of paan spits all over the bridge, an indication why the city had slipped to 14th spot from 4th in Swachh Survekshan this year..