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Devendra Fadnavis, Amitabh Bachchan Join The Clean-Up Drive For #MahaCleanathon

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan lend their support to the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India initiative's Maha Cleanathon being held in Mumbai's JJ Hospital. They are joined by thousands of other volunteers who take up brooms to clean up the filthy areas in and near the premises of the hospital. With this clean-up drive, we hope to encourage people to take up cleanliness as their personal responsibility and commit to the cause.

Campaign ambassador Amitabh Bachchan gets his hands dirty at the #MahaCleanathon being held in Mumbai as part of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Campaign Amabassador Amitabh Bachchan pick up brooms, lend their support to Banega Swachh India's #MahaCleanathon. "Maharashtra will have 50 Swachh cities by October 2, 2016," Fadnavis said at the clean-up drive being held in Mumbai.

No photo op here, Amitabh Bachchan cleans up garbage with bare hands.

"We are here to become examples. We hope this movement continues and we can keep our cities clean," Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan said before he started sweeping the premises near JJ Hospital in Mumbai for the Maha Cleanathon.

Ad man and writer Prasoon Joshi lends a hand to the clean up mission around JJ Hospital in Mumbai.

Campaign ambassador Amitabh Bachchan and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis share the stage to mark the Maha Cleanathon being held in Mumbai as part of the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign.

Campaign ambassador Amitabh Bachchan arrives for the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign's #MahaCleanathon in Mumbai.

"The participation of people is most important for the success of these (clean-up drives) programmes," says Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai at the #MahaCleanathon.

Crowd gathers near Mumbai's JJ Hospital for the Maha Cleanathon. Campaign ambassador Amitabh Bachchan and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis joined the clean-up drive as well.

The Maha Cleanathon has kicked off with volunteers of Sant Nirankari Foundation's cleaning up the area outside the OPD in Mumbai's JJ Hopsital. The clean-up drive is part of the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India initiative, which is now in its third year.

Volunteers clean up the area around Mumbai's JJ Hospital as part of NDTV-Dettol's Banega Swachh India campaign's Maha Cleanathon.

Nitish Kapoor, the Regional Director of RB South Asia, joins the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign's Maha Cleanathon.

This wall in Mumbai is being painted by volunteers of the Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation to urge people to commit to the cause of cleanliness.

Volunteers of the Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation also performed a street play in Mumbai to encourage cleanliness.