‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ (Cleanliness Fortnight) will be observed from October 2 to 17

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Chandigarh, September 30 -Haryana Urban Local Bodies Minister, Mr. Anil Vij said that ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’

(Cleanliness Fortnight) will be observed from October 2 to 17, 2020 across the State, under which all the Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils and Municipalities will organize virtual events on Swachh Haryana, Swachh Bharat and Sampan Bharat.

Mr. Vij said that during ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’, a special campaign will be launched for cleanliness of sewage and drains and safe disposal of waste. For this event, District Municipal Commissioner will be the Nodal Officer at the district level and the Public Health Engineering Department, Haryana Urban Development Authority and Local Bodies will work together to make this campaign successful.  He said that during this event, the sanitary workers who have been performing excellent job will be encouraged.

          Director General of Urban Local Bodies Department, Mr. Amit Agarwal said that Swachhta Pakhwada will be organized to mark151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.  For this, the District Municipal Commissioners in cooperation with concerned Departments have been asked to prepare action plan.  Instructions have been given to all Municipal Corporations, Councils and Municipalities of the state to identify and clean the garbage spots.  He said that during this period special attention would be paid towards cleaning and repairing of parks and public toilets and making the roads garbage free.