‘Swachhata hi seva’ 2025 campaign commences at MoPSW

NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways on Wednesday launched the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2025 Campaign, with the Secretary leading officials and staff in taking the Swachhata Pledge. The campaign, observed from 17th September to 2nd October 2025, forms part of the national movement to promote cleanliness, environmental responsibility, and citizen participation. This year’s theme, ‘Swachhotsav’, emphasizes celebrating cleanliness as a collective effort and festival of community involvement.

Under this theme, the Ministry and its affiliated organizations are conducting a series of initiatives focused on hygiene, environmental conservation, and civic awareness. Cleanliness drives are being carried out in public areas, port premises, dockyards, and coastal regions, encouraging active involvement from employees, students, civil society groups, and local communities.

The Ministry reiterates its commitment to fostering a culture of cleanliness and sustainability and invites all stakeholders to join hands in creating a cleaner, healthier, and more vibrant environment.