New Delhi: Engineers India Limited (EIL) is observing Swachhta Pakhwada during July 1 to July 15 with a host of initiatives including awareness drives for local communities, Shram Daan to clean public areas and distribution of hygiene kits.

EIL C&MD Vartika Shukla along with Functional Directors, inaugurated the Pakhwada by administering the Swachhta Pledge to the employees at company’s Gurugram Complex.

As part of Swachhta Pakhwada initiatives, a Prabhat Pheri was also conducted at Nehru Park in Delhi to sensitize morning walkers and local communities on the importance of cleanliness, public hygiene and sanitation.

EIL has drawn up an exhaustive action plan to celebrate Swachhta Pakhwada which comprises a slew of activities including cleanliness drives, street plays, workshops, weeding out exercise as well as various competitions for employees and their family members.

Addressing the gathering, EIL C&MD said, “Cleanliness and hygiene are fundamental to the well-being of our communities and the nation at large. As we observe Swachhta Pakhwada, I urge all employees to embrace cleanliness as a daily habit and actively participate in our initiatives. Our concerted efforts during this fortnight, including awareness drives, Shram Daan activities, and distribution of hygiene kits, aim to make a significant impact on public hygiene and sanitation. Let us continue our focused endeavors to transform Swachh Bharat into a reality, ensuring a cleaner and healthier environment for all."

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