Celebration of Swachhta Pakhwada Sangram Event by Various Government Departments in Doda

 

Doda, August 3, 2024 – The district of Doda is currently witnessing a series of impactful activities as part of the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada Sangram event, organized by various government departments, including the Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) Doda, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Doda, and others. This event, which runs from August 1st to August 14th, is a testament to the district’s commitment to promoting cleanliness, hygiene, and environmental sustainability.

 

The MVD Doda, under the supervision of ARTO Doda Rajesh Gupta, conducted a comprehensive awareness and cleanliness drive at Bhagwa bus stand. This initiative aimed to educate vehicle operators on the importance of keeping their bus stand and vehicles clean. Drivers were encouraged to avoid littering and to install dustbins in their vehicles for proper waste disposal. The Transport Union Doda played a crucial role in spreading this message, ensuring widespread community participation.

 

Simultaneously, the CMO Doda led a series of health and hygiene awareness programs across the district. These programs focused on the importance of sanitation in preventing diseases and maintaining overall health. Workshops and seminars were conducted in schools, community centers, and public offices, emphasizing the role of cleanliness in creating a healthier living environment.

The swacchta pakhwada sangram event also witttnessd at the district information centre Doda, where plantation drive and sanitation drive conducted 

 

Other departments also joined in the celebration with various activities. The Public Works Department (PWD) Doda organized a large-scale cleanliness drive, involving staff and local community members in cleaning and beautifying public spaces. The drive included the removal of litter, cleaning of public facilities, and planting of trees, thereby promoting environmental conservation.

 

In addition to the on-ground activities, a series of discussions and seminars were held to engage the community in meaningful dialogue about sustainable practices. These discussions included topics such as waste management, water conservation, and the importance of maintaining public hygiene. Experts from various fields shared their insights, encouraging residents to adopt eco-friendly habits and take an active role in preserving their environment.

 

The Swachhta Pakhwada Sangram event has also seen active participation from educational institutions, where students are being taught the importance of cleanliness through interactive sessions and activities. Schools have organized essay competitions, painting contests, and cleanliness drives to instill a sense of responsibility and environmental consciousness among young minds.

 

Deputy Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh, emphasized the significance of the event, stating, “The Swachhta Pakhwada Sangram is not just a cleanliness drive; it is a movement to create awareness and foster a culture of cleanliness and hygiene in our district. We are committed to ensuring that these practices become an integral part of our daily lives, leading to a cleaner and healthier Doda.”

 

The Swachhta Pakhwada Sangram event continues to inspire and mobilize the residents of Doda, demonstrating the collective effort required to achieve a clean and sustainable environment. The district administration is confident that these initiatives will have a lasting impact, contributing significantly to the Swachh Bharat Mission.