Ariyalur Collector walks the talk
The Hindu
In a bid to highlight the importance of minimising usage of motor vehicles in day-to-day life towards preserving the environment, Collector P. Ramana Saraswathi decided to walk to her office on Monday
In a bid to highlight the importance of minimising usage of motor vehicles in day-to-day life towards preserving the environment, Collector P. Ramana Saraswathi decided to walk to her office on Mondays.
As usual, her driver had kept ready her official car on the portico of the Collector’s Bungalow on Monday morning. But, Ms. Saraswathi, who emerged from her residence, sprang a surprise. She asked the driver to stay put in the camp office and began walking to her office situated about 700 meters from her residence. Surprised by her action, a few of her office staff including Personal Clerk to the Collector and “daffedar” also followed her.
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