‘Swachhata Pakhwada’ campaign by V’wada railway division ends

The Vijayawada Division of South Central Railway successfully concluded the Swachhata Pakhwada Campaign on Tuesday. Narendra A. Patil, DRM of the Vijayawada Division, highlighted the success of the cleanliness drive that took place from October 1 to 15 under the theme ‘Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskar Swachhata.’
During the fortnight-long campaign, there was active participation from officers, staff, school and college students, Scouts & Guides, and NGOs. In his address, Narendra Patil expressed pride in the collective efforts of the community, stating, “The campaign was not just about cleaning but about raising awareness and instilling a sense of responsibility towards cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation.”
The Vijayawada Division organized a total of 820 events during the Swachhata Pakhwada, along with an additional 1,303 events under the Swachhata Hi Seva initiative. Patil commended the efforts of Kishore, Senior DEN (H) M, and the Environment & Housekeeping Department over the past month, noting their pivotal role in driving public involvement in cleanliness initiatives and awareness activities.
Certificates of Appreciation were presented to the officers and staff for their exemplary contributions. Patil urged everyone to continue their efforts towards maintaining a cleaner and more sustainable railway environment.