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CHENNAI, SEP 17
Southern Railway General Manager John Thomas on Thursday virtually kicked off the fortnight long special cleanliness drive ’Swachhata Pakhwada’. He also administered Swachhata Pledge to the Officers and staff of Headquarters, says a release
Souther Railways has been channelizing its efforts to achieve sustainable improvement in the cleanliness arena by undertaking various measures.
Glimpses of the Awareness Drive and Cleanliness Activities organised at Tiruppur Railway Colony on Day 2 of the Cleanliness Fortnight.@GMSRailway @RailMinIndia @swachhbharat pic.twitter.com/FkkqiJmcu4
— Salem Division, Southern Railway (@SalemDRM) September 17, 2021
Holds awareness drive on ‘No to Single Ues Plastic’
Environment & Housekeeping Management (EnHM) wing of the Southern Railway Headquarters functioning under the aegis of S Srinivas, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer organised a rally to promulgate the message of ‘“No to Single Use Plastic” among employees and rail users. Bharat Scouts and Guides also participated in the rally and also held mime show to create awareness.
Swachhata Pakhwada- 2021
Quilandi Railway Station #SwachhBharat #AzadiKaAmrutMahotsav #swachhbharat @RailMinIndia @GMSRailway pic.twitter.com/IcrAnHBvmT— Palakkad Division (@DRMPalghat) September 17, 2021
#SwachhtaPakhwara 2021. Special cleanliness drive and distribution of face masks, hand gloves, sanitizer. @swachhbharat @RailMinIndia @GMSRailway pic.twitter.com/Rf0V3IyCxU
— DRM Thiruvananthapuram (@drm_tvc) September 17, 2021
Swachhta Pakhwara – 2021.
The fortnight long Cleanliness Drive was launched at the world renowned Nilgiri Mountain Railway.@GMSRailway @RailMinIndia @swachhbharat pic.twitter.com/nMGEPHxCo3
— Salem Division, Southern Railway (@SalemDRM) September 16, 2021
Swachhata Pakhwada (Cleanliness Fotnight) 16.9.2021 to 30.9.2021
Staff taking pledge at Madurai Junction on 16.9.2021 @swachhbharat@RailMinIndia @Rail_Min @GMSRailway pic.twitter.com/pHL4QQdvbn— DRM MADURAI (@drmmadurai) September 16, 2021
Southern Railway and its divisions will organise various theme based cleanliness drives and campaigns during the Cleanliness fortnight with the help of NGOs, Scouts & Guides and volunteers. Employees will contribute to the drive by cleaning their workspace and participating in various awareness programmes. Intensive cleanliness drives focusing on ‘fill the dustbin’, anti-littering, plastic waste management, etc. will be held apart from regular inspections by Officers and Supervisors in trains and railway stations.
All the divisions and workshops of Southern Railway also launched Special Cleanliness drive today and Swachhta pledge was administered to Railway employees Divisional Offices and other establishments.
Southern Railway appeals to rail users to join hands with Railways in maintaining higher standards of cleanliness in trains, railway stations and tracks.