Community Participation

Swachhata Pakhwada is an initiative by the Indian government to promote cleanliness and sanitation across various sectors of society. Launched under the Swachh Bharat Mission, this fortnight-long(1st Sept 2024 to 15th Sept 2024) campaign is observed by different ministries, departments, and organizations across India to emphasize the importance of cleanliness.
Swachhata Pakhwada 2024 is likely to follow these principles focusing on activities such as:

• Awareness Campaigns: Organizing events, workshops, and seminars to spread awareness about cleanliness and hygiene practices.
• Cleanliness Drives: Conducting community clean-up drives in public places, offices, schools, and other institutions.
• Competitions and Rewards: Holding competitions related to cleanliness and rewarding the best-performing institutions or individuals.
• Involvement of Students and Youth: Encouraging schools, colleges, and youth organizations to actively participate in cleanliness activities.
• Waste Management: Promoting effective waste management practices, including segregation of waste, recycling, and composting.
• Sustainability Initiatives: Focusing on sustainable practices that contribute to long-term cleanliness and environmental protection.

The campaign aims to instill a sense of responsibility towards cleanliness and hygiene among the citizens.