India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) successfully observed Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 from 16th July to 31st July 2026, reaffirming its commitment towards the vision of Swachh Bharat Mission and promoting cleanliness, hygiene and environmental sustainability across all its offices, attached and subordinate offices, autonomous bodies and field institutions.

The Swachhata Pakhwada was organised in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti. During the fortnight, a wide range of activities were undertaken throughout the Ministry and its organisations to foster awareness and encourage ...