New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday celebrated Gandhi Jayanti and Swachh Bharat Diwas, with the event culminating the 'Swachhata Hi Seva 2026' campaign and recognising the contributions of SafaiMitras and winners of various competitions.

In a post on X, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal wrote, "MEA India celebrated Gandhi Jayanti and Swachh Bharat Diwas on 2nd October. The event culminated the 'Swachhata Hi Seva 2026' campaign. Spl. Secretary (Estt.) and AS (Admn) felicitated our SafaiMitras and various #SHS competition winners."

The ministry said young children also participated enthusiastically in the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' initiative, underscoring the spirit of 'Yuva for Swachhata'.

The event marked the culmi...