Campaign underway to keep intact cleanliness of Asmara City

Campaign is underway to keep intact the cleanliness of Asmara city, stated Mr. Kahsai Gebrehiwet, Administrator of the Central Region.

Asmara, 13 October 2011- Campaign is underway to keep intact the cleanliness of Asmara city, stated Mr. Kahsai Gebrehiwet, Administrator of the Central Region.

He explained that although keeping the city clean has been part of the culture of Eritrean citizens, with the growing number of residents in the capital there have been incidents that are not in tune with such culture. He further indicated that the main purpose of the current campaign is to reinforce the culture of keeping the city clean.

Mr. Khasai also explained that guidelines have been given to all sectors of the administration regarding the effective implementation of the campaign. The plan will register significant outcome in line with the introduction of community-based cleaning practice in various regions of the country, he added.

The Administrator also pointed out that efforts are being made, alongside the renovation activities by Eritrean Telecommunications, The Electricity Corporation and water resource Institutions.

Mr. Kahsai further indicated that micro-dams in the region have impounded enough water thanks to this year’s good rainy season, and called on the general public to make judicious utilization of water resources.