Swachhata Pakhwada campaign kick-started in Srinagar

Srinagar, Aug 1: Commissioner SMC, Dr Owais Ahmed, inaugurated the Swachhata Pakhwada Campaign at S.K Park, marking the beginning of a 15-day campaign dedicated to cleanliness and environmental sustainability.

The initiative aims to enhance cleanliness in various sectors, including clean Residential Areas, Public Spaces, Water Bodies, Markets, Schools, Colleges, Hospitals, Religious Places, Transportation Hubs and Government Offices.

The inaugural program at S.K Park featured a series of activities designed to engage and educate the community. The event included a stage play focused on the theme of Swachhata (cleanliness), which highlighted the importance of maintaining clean surroundings.

Participants also took a Swachhata pledge, committing to uphold cleanliness in their daily lives. Additionally, the program included a felicitation ceremony to Safaimitras and organizations contributing significantly to cleanliness and environmental conservation.

Commissioner SMC, Dr. Owais Ahmed, expressed his enthusiasm for the Swachhata Pakhwada, stating, "We are dedicated to a culture of cleanliness and sustainability in Srinagar City. The Swachhata Pakhwada reflects our commitment to creating a cleaner, healthier, and more livable environment for all residents."