Key Points

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has initiated the Swachhata Pakhwada 2025, a comprehensive cleanliness campaign focusing on environmental sustainability. Secretary Umang Narula administered the Swachhata Pledge, motivating officials to enhance personal and professional hygiene practices. The fortnight-long drive includes tree plantation and promotes collective responsibility towards a cleaner environment. This initiative reinforces the government's commitment to the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and its core principles of cleanliness and sustainability.

Key Points: Swachhata Pakhwada 2025 Launches Cleanliness Mission in Parliament

  • Ministry launches 15-day Swachhata Pakhwada nationwide cleanliness campaign
  • Officials take Swachhata Pledge to promote hygiene
  • Tree plantation drive encourages environmental sustainability
  • Commitment to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan principles
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Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs commences Swachhata Pakhwada 2025

Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs kicks off nationwide cleanliness drive, encouraging green initiatives and sustainable environmental practices

"Every individual's commitment is crucial in achieving a clean and sustainable environment - Umang Narula, Secretary"

New Delhi, April 16

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs today inaugurated the Swachhata Pakhwada 2025, a fortnight-long cleanliness drive aimed at promoting the spirit of Swachh Bharat and fostering a clean and sustainable work environment, a release from the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs said.

On this occasion, Umang Narula, Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, administered the Swachhata Pledge to all Ministry officers and officials, urging them to renew their commitment to cleanliness and hygiene in both personal and professional spaces.

He also motivated Ministry officials to plant trees in the vicinity of their residences or at any suitable location to make the environment greener.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Satya Prakash, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, encouraged officials to participate actively in the 15-day Swachhata Pakhwada.

He emphasised the importance of collective responsibility and consistent efforts in achieving the goals of a clean, green, and sustainable environment. Dr. Prakash also provided a brief overview of the activities to be carried out during the Pakhwada.

The Ministry remains committed to the ideals of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and will continue to promote cleanliness and sustainability through regular initiatives and campaigns.

- ANI

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Priya K.
This is such a great initiative! Cleanliness drives make such a difference in our communities. I hope more ministries follow this example 👏
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Rahul S.
While I appreciate the effort, I wonder if 15 days is enough to make lasting change. Maybe there should be monthly follow-ups to maintain momentum?
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Anjali M.
Love the tree planting suggestion! We need more green spaces in our cities. Maybe they could organize community planting events too? 🌳
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Sanjay P.
Clean India starts with clean offices. Good to see government departments leading by example. Hope this inspires citizens too!
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Neha T.
The Swachh Bharat mission has come so far! Remember when we used to see trash everywhere? Now at least people are more conscious about cleanliness.
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Vikram D.
I appreciate the effort but wish they'd share more details about the specific activities planned. Transparency helps build public trust in these initiatives.

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