RIPU DAMAN BEVLI

Ripu Daman Bevli:

• During the event, Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports felicitated Ripu Daman Bevli, popularly known as the Plogman of India and named him the Plogging Ambassador of India.
  
  
• Bevli, who started plogging in 2017, started the Fit India Plogging Run with the aim to make India litter-free. Belvi and his team have cleaned up 50 cities and covered over 1000km in about 2 months, collecting 2.7 tonnes of garbage.
  
  

Plogging Ambassador Mission:

• The minister also launched the nation-wide Plogging Ambassador Mission.
  
  
• Under it, Indians who have been running and cleaning their cities, towns or districts, will be nominated as Plogging Ambassadors of their region.