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Ministry of Textiles

Ministry of Textiles and Its Organisations Undertake Various Cleanliness and Awareness Activities under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026

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The Ministry of Textiles and its associated organisations conducted cleanliness and awareness activities under the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 campaign. Activities included an essay writing competition at the Ministry on the theme “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat Viksit Bharat,” social media outreach, and cleanliness drives by bodies like the Jute Corporation of India Limited (JCI), Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd (CCIC), Textiles Committee, Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), and the National Jute Board (NJB). Initiatives featured sports ground cleaning drives, door-to-door used clothes collection drives, waste-to-art workshops, office sanitation maintenance, and waste management inspections at mill premises.

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