The Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation is organizing a nationwide launch of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva‘ to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister on Saturday at New Delhi.
In line with this, the Mission Directorate of Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), Assam has come up with detailed activities related to sanitation and hygiene to be undertaken by each district across Assam.
The tentative schedule of the major events are: Saturday – Launch of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva‘ by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Sunday – Panchayati Raj institutions to have swachhata sabhas (cleanliness meets) and undertake ‘shramdan‘ for swachhata activities, Monday – swachhata shramdan by dignitaries of the State, September 22 – Railways to undertake swachhata related activities, September 24 – engagement of corporate for swachhata related activities, September 25 – swacchagrahion ke swachhagrahi: ek se anek divas (each swachhagrahi will engage 100 swachhagrahi from his nearby community for engagement in swachhata related activities) and September 29 – cleanliness drive in hospitals, public health centres, community health centres and swachhata activities led by handloom industries and corporate banks.