Maidan Wardak province will have a clean-up drive at the end of each month to clean government offices and the provincial capital “Maidan Shar”, said Hayatullah Hayat the governor.
Hayat who launched the drive on Thursday said that this time it is conducted before the scheduled period because of the Eid-u-lfitr, going to be observed on Friday or Saturday when the first new moon is sighted.
Hayat was accompanied by security and other government officials on Thursday’s clean-up drive.
It began from the central square of Maidan Shar and ended after cleaning all government offices.
The governor also met with a number of shop keepers in the city and instructed them to keep their surroundings clean.
This is first time a clean-up drive takes place in Maidan Wardak province.
