Ministry of Jal Shakti
Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri C R Patil leads Shramdaan under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 at Kalindi Kunj in New Delhi
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The Ministry of Jal Shakti organized a large-scale Shramdaan activity at Kalindi Kunj Ghat, Okhla Barrage in New Delhi as part of the nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026-Nirantar Prayas campaign. Led by Union Minister for Jal Shakti Shri C R Patil and Minister of State Shri V. Somanna, alongside senior officials and more than 1,100 volunteers from 16 organizations under the ministry, the drive focused on removing plastic waste, debris, and riverbank litter. The event highlighted public participation, community commitment to cleanliness, and river conservation.