The Roha Forest Department carried out a cleanliness drive in the forest reserve area near the Dehen Forest Nursery in Mhasala of Raigad district in Maharashtra and warned the tourists against littering.

Senior officials present during the drive included Deputy Conservator of Forests Shailendrakumar Jadhav, Assistant Deputy Conservator of Forests Rohit Chaubey, Mhasala Forest Range Officer Sanjay Pandharkame, and Shantanu Kuveskar, the Brand Ambassador of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Mangaon), along with his colleague Umesh Deshmukh. Foresters and forest guards from the Mhasala Forest Department also took part in the initiative.

Assistant Deputy Conservator Rohit Chaubey warned that strict legal action would be taken against anyone found throwing garbage or behaving inappropriately in the forest areas.