Dimapur, Nov. 13 -- The Nagaland government will conduct a statewide mass social work from 6 am onwards on Friday to ensure cleanliness, hygiene and beautification of public places and surrounding areas ahead of the festive season and the Hornbill Festival.
All shops and business establishments across the state will remain closed till 12 noon on the day to facilitate the social work.
The social work will include removal of road encroachments, exposed construction materials and unhygienic structures, including poorly maintained toilets and urinals, pigsties and illegal structures.
The government said non-compliance will invite forcible removal without further notice, with clearance expenses recovered from the defaulting parties.
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