The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, along with its all
associated organizations, has launched the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2024
Campaign from 17th September to 2nd October 2024. The campaign is part of a
national movement to promote cleanliness under the theme ‘Swabhav Swachhata –
Sanskaar Swachhata.’
As part of SHS 2024 campaign,
Organizations under the Ministry are undertaking various activities covering
all three pillars of the Campaign with participation of officials, students,
citizens, NGOs and stakeholders. Mass plantation
drive has been initiated by the Organizations carrying forward the message of
“Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam”. Several other activities promoting environmental
protection measures and eco-tourism theme are also being undertaken. Beach
cleaning, cleaning of nearby areas, cleaning of dock areas, street plays,
competitions and marathons promoting the theme of Swachhata are being focussed
by the Organizations as part of SHS 2024. Health and welfare camps for Safai Mitras for preventive health care
and linkages with various welfare schemes of Government are also being
organized.