As a part of the ongoing ‘Swachhata Hi Seva-2025’ campaign, the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of India organized a door-to-door awareness campaign at Firoz Gandhi Camp, New Delhi on 19.09.2025. The officers and the staff of the department visited the camp in the evening and distributed brooms, dustbins, soaps, sanitizers to the residents of the camp. The residents were explained the importance of not only keeping their houses clean but also their surroundings. The children of the residents were also sensitized about personal hygiene and keeping their environment clean.

 

 To inculcate the habits of Swachchata in young generation, a Drawing Competition on Swachhotsav was organized on 21.09.20225 for the Wards of the staff of DFPD.  

 

Under the #SwachhataHiSeva 2025 campaign, DFPD also organized a spirited Walkathon & Plogging Drive from Krishi Bhawan to Jantar Mantar on 22.09.2025.

Meanwhile, the following activities were undertaken by the PSUs and Attached offices of the Department.

Central Warehousing Corporation, Hqrs. Office distributed dustbin to nearby residents for degradable and biodegradable waste disposal in Shahpur Jatt Village, New Delhi on 19.09.2025

 

The Indian Grain Storage Management and Research Institute (IGMRI)- Ludhiana organized a drawing, essay competition and plantation drive while IGMRI-Hyderabad organised cleanliness drive at godowns on 18.09.2025. IGMRI, Hapur staff conducted a cleanliness drive in the campus lawn and adjacent areas on 19.09.2025. Unwanted shrubs and grass were cleared, promoting a clean and green environment.

 

Food Corporation of India across its Regional and District Offices, in its Headquarter in New Delhi organized a walkathon under the campaign.

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Abhishek Dayal/Nihi Sharma

(Release ID: 2169764)