Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Delhi Leaders Join NDMC Cleanliness Drive Under SHS 2026
The New Delhi Municipal Council held a large cleanliness event on Thursday.
It was part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju joined students, teachers and residents at a school.
People cleaned public areas and planted trees.
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy joined another cleanliness activity in Chanakyapuri.
He thanked workers who help keep the area clean every day.
Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh opened a new community toilet facility.
The event encouraged people to share responsibility for clean and healthy surroundings.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju joined NDMC’s mass voluntary cleanliness drive at Navyug School, Peshwa Road.
Students, residents, traders, officials, Safai Sevaks and institutions participated across New Delhi.
A tree-planting activity was held alongside the cleanliness programme.
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy joined a drive in Chanakyapuri and felicitated Safai Sevaks.
Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh inaugurated a ₹1 crore community toilet facility at Jodhpur Mess.
- Who
- Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and G. Kishan Reddy, Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh, NDMC officials, students, residents, traders and Safai Sevaks participated.
- What
- NDMC organised a mass voluntary cleanliness and tree-planting drive and opened a new community toilet facility.
- When
- Thursday, during the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign.
- Where
- Various locations in New Delhi, including Navyug School, Yashwant Singh Place in Chanakyapuri, and Jodhpur Mess on Pandara Road.
- Why
- The activities aimed to promote shared civic responsibility, cleanliness, hygiene, environmental responsibility and improved civic amenities.
- Campaign
- Swachhata Hi Seva 2026
- Initiative
- “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath”
- Main venue
- Navyug School, Peshwa Road, near Gole Market
- Additional cleanliness venue
- Yashwant Singh Place, Chanakyapuri
- Community toilet location
- Jodhpur Mess, Pandara Road, New Delhi
- Toilet facility cost
- Rs 1 crore
- Facility features
- Separate men’s and women’s facilities, CCTV cameras, and provisions for cleanliness, hygiene, safety and security