New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The workers of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday sweeped streets, mopped flooring and picked up trash at 90 places throughout DMRC’s stations, depots, residential colonies, and building websites as a part of the continuing cleanliness drive in the direction of a ‘Garbage Free India’.
Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s enchantment for a nationwide cleanliness drive, DMRC workers, their members of the family, building web site employees and many others. participated within the ‘shramdaan’ at the moment.
Announcements have been additionally made within the Metro stations informing the passengers in regards to the initiative in order that they may additionally take part in such actions.
The Swachhata hello Seva (SHS) marketing campaign, celebrated from September 15 to October 2 this 12 months, goals to encourage voluntary ‘shram daan’ actions that foster a way of collective accountability for cleanliness among the many residents.
The theme for the Swachhata hello Seva marketing campaign in 2023 is ‘Garbage Free India,’ with a particular emphasis on visible cleanliness and the welfare of Safai Mitras.
DMRC has all the time accorded the very best precedence to the problem of cleanliness and hygiene. Various initiatives to reinforce the cleanliness of your entire Metro infrastructure are taken up year-round.
Earlier within the day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah to BJP chief JP Nadda together with a number of Union Ministers and MPs have been seen participating within the cleanliness drive program beneath the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ marketing campaign throughout the nation.
According to an official assertion from the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat led the cleanliness drive from Chhath Ghat, ITO in Delhi as a part of the continuing’Swachhata Hi Seva’ marketing campaign.
“The Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat along with Senior officials of the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation to participate in’Shramdaan for Swachhata’ under the ‘Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ initiative of the Prime Minister, and as part of ongoing ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign,” mentioned the assertion.
Calling upon individuals throughout the nation to participate in a cleanliness drive on October 1 starting at 10 am, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mentioned that Swachh Bharat is a shared accountability, and each effort counts.
Earlier throughout his a hundred and fifth episode of Mann ki Baat, PM Modi mentioned, “A big event on cleanliness is going to be organised on October 1 that is on Sunday at 10 am. You too should take out time and help in this campaign related to cleanliness. You can also join this cleanliness campaign in your street, or neighbourhood or at a park, river, lake or any other public place.”‘Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ Campaign is a mega cleanliness drive to mark the celebration of Gandhi Jayanti. This initiative is a run-up to the’Swachhata Pakhwada- Swachhata Hi Seva’ 2023 marketing campaign. This follows PM Modi’s enchantment for one hour of ‘Shramdaan for swachhata’ at 10 am on 1st Oct by all residents.
Every city, Gram Panchayat, and all sectors of the federal government like civil aviation, railways and public establishments will likely be facilitating cleanliness occasions led by the residents.
A particular portal has been set as much as assist organizations put up totally different occasions. This portal will even invite influencers and residents to affix this individuals’s motion as Swachhata Ambassadors. People can click on footage and add them on the portal to mark their presence.
The Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on October 2, 2014, with an intention to make the nation open defecation-free and likewise common sanitation protection.
Exhorting the individuals throughout the nation to become involved within the cleanliness marketing campaign, PM Modi mentioned taking the marketing campaign ahead could be an enormous step in the direction of fulfilling Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of a clear India. (ANI)