Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 Campaign in full swing at Department of Telecommunications

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is observing the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 Campaign from September 17, 2026, to October 2, 2026, under the theme “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat.” The campaign emphasizes a whole-of-society and whole-of-government approach through cleanliness drives focusing on Cleanliness Target Units (CTUs) across the country. Key activities undertaken include a Swachhata Pledge led by DoT Secretary Amit Agrawal, essay and poster-making competitions for employees' children, an awareness session on waste management for sanitation workers, and Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivirs to distribute safety equipment and first-aid kits to housekeeping staff. The campaign concludes with a tree plantation event by Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative.