Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Railways Launches 15-Day 'Swachhata Hi Seva' Cleanliness Drive
The Indian Railways has started a 15-day cleanliness campaign called 'Swachhata Hi Seva'.
This is like a big cleaning event to make railway stations and offices cleaner.
The campaign, led by Railway Board officials, involves staff and the public working together to keep things tidy.
There will be pledges, clean-up events, workshops, and awareness activities, all leading up to a grand finale on October 2nd, which is Gandhi Jayanti and Swachh Bharat Diwas.
All railway zones launched a 15-day cleanliness drive, 'Swachhata Hi Seva'.
The campaign was launched on September 17.
Railway Board Chairman and CEO, Satish Kumar, initiated the campaign.
The campaign includes a series of activities to promote cleanliness.
The campaign will culminate on October 2.
- Who
- Railway Board, railway officers and staff, and citizens
- What
- Launch of the Swachhata Hi Seva cleanliness drive
- When
- Launched on September 17, culminating on October 2
- Where
- Railway stations and office premises across India
- Why
- To promote cleanliness and hygiene.
- Campaign Name
- Swachhata Hi Seva
- Launch Date
- September 17
- Duration
- 15 days
- Culmination Date
- October 2 (Gandhi Jayanti & Swachh Bharat Diwas)
- Key Activities
- Workshops, Safai Mitra Suraksha Camps, marathons, tree plantations, awareness campaigns, Shramdaan