cleanliness drive

Safai Mitras backbone of our city’s sanitation system: Mayor

November 10, 2025 9:35 pm

At a review meeting with Municipal Corporation officials and Safai Mitra union representatives, Chandigarh Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla stressed the importance of ensuring timely welfare provisions.

Cleanliness drive launched across Delhi to mark Hindu New Year: CM Rekha Gupta

March 29, 2025 9:45 pm

The Hindu Nav Varsh or New Year is set to be celebrated on Sunday.

Capital clean-up: After Swachh rankings, a look at how Delhi fares

January 21, 2024 11:23 am

Last year, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi started a mega cleanliness drive at 158 points prone to garbage being dumped. In light of the Swachhta rankings released last week, in which the MCD ranked 90th among 446 cities, The Indian Express visited 8 such points to check how they fare

Haryana fitness influencer joins PM Modi in cleanliness drive

October 02, 2023 5:28 am

Raised by labourer parents, 25-year-old Ankit – from Sonipat’s Baiyanpur village – had initially joined wrestling in a village akhara to avoid beating by classmates during his school days.

Pune-based DPSU disposes of 258 tonnes of scrap under Centre's campaign

November 01, 2022 9:36 am

MIL's 12 production units and three non-production units participated in the activities related to the campaign.

Mera Shehar-Mera Maan: Punjab minister launches campaign to tidy up Mohali

August 27, 2022 6:41 am

Nijjar launched the campaign at a programme in Mohali on Friday, after which he proceeded to inspect the cleanliness of sewerage, roads and parks in the area.

Rs 17-cr grant for cleanliness drive in flood-affected municipalities

July 15, 2022 1:22 am

Shrikant Sharma seeks pilgrims help to clean Mathura

October 05, 2017 8:17 am

While launching a week-long cleanliness drive in Mathura, UP power minister Shrikant Sharma appealed to the pilgrims in cooperating with authorities and Brijwasis for converting the city into a model of cleanliness, in order to please Lord Krishna.

Cleanliness drive: Top bankers wield brooms, pledge resources

October 02, 2017 1:37 pm

Chanda Kochhar said in November 2014, ICICI Bank adopted the 'Clean India Mission' and since then on every working day, the employees of one branch of the bank have been participating in the initiative by cleaning the area surrounding their office.

Government to focus on development, cleanliness in villages in 15-day campaign

September 24, 2017 11:25 am

The campaign will focus on educating villagers about hygiene and cleanliness through self-help groups, anganwadi centres and schools, and conducting training programmes.

Narendra Modi launches 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' on Gandhi Jayanti

October 02, 2014 4:35 pm

Millions of schoolchildren, officials and other people picked up brooms and dustpans on Gandhi Jayanti to join a countrywide campaign to clean parks, public buildings and streets.

Meet Crazy Baba: The Man Behind Cleaning Delhi Streets

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

In a bid to create awareness about cleanliness on Delhi streets, Sudhir Sharma aka 'Crazy Baba' has launched a campaign called 'Swachh Bharat, Sundar Bharat'.