Parish priest joins Clean India campaign of Konkan Railway

June 07, 2015 12:00 am | Updated April 03, 2016 02:29 am IST - MANGALURU:

Fr. Xavier Gomes, parish priest of Mulki Church, participating in the Clean India campaign at Mulki Railway Station, near Mangaluru, on Saturday.

Fr. Xavier Gomes, parish priest of Mulki Church, participating in the Clean India campaign at Mulki Railway Station, near Mangaluru, on Saturday.

While Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., is busy organising various programmes including Clean India campaign to mark Rail Passenger Facilitation Fortnight, the parish priest of Mulki Church announced that he along with school children would undertake Clean India campaign at Mulki Railway Station every Sunday.

KRCL in a release here said that it had organised the Clean India campaign at Mulki Railway Station on Saturday.

Parish Priest Xavier Gomes joined the campaign along with students of J.P. North Higher Primary School, Sadashivanagar, Mulki. Autorickshaw drivers and general public in the locality too joined the campaign.

As the entire station premises wore a new and fresh look, an elated Fr. Gomes announced that he would undertake the campaign along with school children every Sunday.

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