NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wielded a broom in a New Delhi slum as he pledged to sweep away India’s reputation for poor public hygiene and rudimentary sanitation.
Hours after flying home from Washington, the energetic premier rolled up his sleeves and picked up a brush to launch a “Clean India” campaign on a public holiday which celebrates independence icon Mahatma Gandhi’s life.
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