{"id":8503,"date":"2025-10-04T13:05:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T07:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=8503"},"modified":"2025-10-04T13:05:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T07:35:30","slug":"ministry-of-textiles-concludes-swachhata-hi-seva-2025-with-311-activities-nationwide-engaging-over-16000-participants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=8503","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Textiles Concludes \u2018Swachhata Hi Seva 2025\u2019 with 311 Activities Nationwide, Engaging Over 16,000 Participants"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ministry of Textiles Concludes \u2018Swachhata Hi Seva 2025\u2019 with 311 Activities Nationwide, Engaging Over 16,000 Participants<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Union Textiles Minister Shri Giriraj Singh Interacts with Safai Mitras; Felicitates Sanitation Workers during SHS 2025 Campaign<\/p>\n

Ministry of Textiles Undertakes Cleanliness Drives, Plantation Initiatives and Sustainable Fashion Workshops under \u2018Swachhotsav\u2019 Theme of SHS 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

Posted On: 03 OCT 2025 7:37PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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The Ministry of Textiles enthusiastically participated in the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2025 campaign, organized from 17th September to 2nd October, 2025, under the overarching theme \u201cSwachhotsav\u201d. The campaign witnessed the completion of 311 activities by organizations under the Ministry, engaging over 16,052 participants from across the country.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The campaign, aligned with the vision of a \u201cClean India\u201d, emphasized a whole-of-society approach, and was carried out across the Ministry\u2019s offices, institutes, and field organizations with spirited employees, citizen and stakeholder involvement.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Special Interaction with Safai Mitras:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A highlight of the campaign was a special interaction programme held by the Hon\u2019ble Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh, with Safai Mitras of the Ministry. The Hon\u2019ble Minister appreciated their dedicated efforts in maintaining hygiene and sanitation and acknowledged their indispensable role in society.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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During the event:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SafaiMitras shared their experiences, challenges, and suggestions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Each worker was felicitated with a wellness kit containing a T-shirt, mask, sanitizer, and other essentials.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Food packets were distributed.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The interaction was conducted in an uplifting and respectful atmosphere, reflecting the Ministry\u2019s commitment to labour dignity and welfare.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Swachhata Activities Conducted:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Key Highlights:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Swachhata Pledge: Initiated across organizations, reinforcing cleanliness as a personal and organizational value.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cultural Programs: Organized across NIFT campuses, Textile Committee Mumbai, and other bodies through art, music, dance, rangoli, and thematic workshops promoting cleanliness.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cleanliness Drives: Conducted across offices, public spaces, beaches, parks, and water bodies.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waste to Art Installations: Created using discarded materials by Jute Corporation of India, DC Handlooms, Textile Committee, National Jute Board, and Central Silk Board.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sustainable Fashion Workshops: Held by NIFT promoting responsible waste management and reuse in fashion design.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cyber Hygiene Workshops: Conducted to sensitize employees on cybersecurity and safe digital practices.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Installation of Selfie Points & Standees: Encouraged awareness and participation through digital engagement.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Nationwide Participation in \u2018Ek Din, EkGhanta, EkSaath\u2019 Shramdaan<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

On 25th September 2025, the Ministry of Textiles led the nationwide Shramdaan initiative, supported by all organizations under its aegis. Activities included thorough cleaning, waste collection, beautification drives, and public engagement efforts.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Cleanliness Target Units (CTUs) and Public Spaces:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 107 Black Spots were identified and transformed.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 45 Public Spaces including parks, beaches, and other public areas were cleaned and beautified.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Over 2766 participants engaged in 152 such events.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivirs:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A total of 18 Shivir\u2019s were conducted, offering:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Health check-ups to 1,770 sanitation workers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Distribution of PPE kits to 75 workers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Awareness sessions on government welfare schemes benefitting 7,373 workers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Total beneficiaries: 9,543<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Participating bodies included O\/o DC Handicraft, O\/o DC Handlooms, O\/o Textile Commissioner, Cotton Corporation of India, Textiles Committee, NIFT campuses, Central Silk Board (CSB), National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC), National Jute Board (NJB), Jute Corporation of India (JCI), O\/o Jute Commissioner, SVPISTM, National Textile Corporation etc.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Activities also included:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Celebration of Ayurveda Day<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sensitization workshops on health and hygiene<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Collaboration with local health service providers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Clean Green Utsav<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 23 Eco-friendly Pandals<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7 Swachhata Rangoli Competitions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 12 Post-Festive Cleanliness Drives<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Total Events: 42<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Advocacy and Public Outreach<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A total of 99 advocacy events conducted, with 3,743 participants, including:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Door-to-door awareness drives (15 events)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Swachhata Rallies (7 events)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Say No to Single Use Plastic Drives (29 events)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Branding of SBM assets (42 activities)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waste to Art Installations (6)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Social Media & Publicity<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Ministry and its organizations actively promoted SHS 2025 through 248 social media posts and 8 PIB press releases, creating widespread awareness and engagement.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Plantation Drive \u2013 Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Over 1,000 saplings were planted across the country as part of the \u201cEk Ped Maa Ke Naam\u201d initiative. Implemented by 14 organizations, this drive symbolized environmental responsibility and intergenerational legacy.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Concluding Swachh Bharat Diwas \u2013 October 2, 2025<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The campaign culminated with the celebration of Swachh Bharat Diwas:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Felicitations of Safai Mitra\u2019s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Plantation drives<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wall paintings, beautification, and office repairs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senior officials monitored campaign activities<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Swachhata initiatives integrated across all organizational levels<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Ministry of Textiles successfully concluded its participation in the Swachhata Hi Seva 2025 campaign with a wide array of impactful and inclusive activities conducted across the country. The campaign culminated on 2nd October 2025 with the celebration of Swachh Bharat Diwas, marked by the felicitation of SafaiMitras, beautification drives, and active engagement of all stakeholders.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Ministry, along with its affiliated organizations, successfully completed the campaign, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to cleanliness, sustainability, and the dignity of labour.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Swachhata Hi Seva 2025 was concluded successfully and effectively by the Ministry of Textiles.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Here are some glimpses of the activities conducted during the campaign: –<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Central Silk Board\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Felicitation of Safai Mitras<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)-<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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National Jute Board (NJB)-<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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