Shimla: 16.05.2025
SJVN has marked the commencement of Swachhta Pakhwada 2025 across all its projects and offices by administering the Swachhta Pledge to its employees. The Pakhwada will be observed from 16th to 31st May 2025, with a series of cleanliness and awareness activities planned throughout the fortnight.
The Swachhta Pledge was administered by Sh. Bhupender Gupta, CMD, SJVN (Addl Charge) at SJVN Office, New Delhi reaffirming the organization’s unwavering commitment to a clean and green environment. On this occasion, Sh. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director (Personnel), Sh. Pawan Varma, ED (HR) along with other senior officials, were also present to support the initiative.
Sh. Bhupender Gupta, CMD, SJVN (Addl Charge) emphasized the vital role of individual responsibility in maintaining a clean and healthy environment. He urged employees to take proactive steps in supporting cleanliness initiatives, not only at the workplace but also in surrounding communities.
At Corporate Headquarters Shimla, Swachhta Pledge was administered by Sh. Chandra Shekhar Yadav, ED/HoD (HR) to the employees while in other project locations, it was led by respective Heads of Projects and Stations.
In line with the directives of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, SJVN has been organizing Swachhta Pakhwada annually since 2016. During the event, SJVN employees, in collaboration with local communities, participate in cleanliness drives, awareness programs and other related activities.
Swachhta Pakhwada focuses on intensive sanitation and cleanliness efforts across the ecosystem associated with SJVN’s area of work. Swachhta Pakhwada Action Plan 2025 includes Cleanliness Drives at prominent public locations, maintenance of girls toilets in schools as Cleanliness Target Units, Shramdan by employees in surrounding areas, Special awareness campaigns to discourage plastic use and promote eco-friendly alternatives, Establishment of Office Waste Paper Recycling Mechanisms, Community plantation drives, Clean-up campaigns along rivers near SJVN projects, Workshops, Swachhta Exhibitions, Expert Talks, and Nukkad Natak, Special campaigns on Solid & Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) and Vermicomposting etc.
Through these initiatives, SJVN reaffirms its strong commitment to foster a culture of cleanliness and sustainability.
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In all the projects and offices of SJVN Swachhta Pakhwada 2025 begins
Shimla : 16 May 2025
SJVN started the Swachhta Pakhwada 2025 by administering the Swachhta Pledge to its employees across all its projects and offices. The fortnight will be observed from 16th to 31st May , 2025 with a series of cleanliness and awareness activities planned during the fortnight.
Shri Bhupendra Gupta , Chairman & Managing Director (Additional Charge) , SJVN administered the Swachhata Pledge at SJVN Office , New Delhi , which reflects SJVN’s unwavering commitment towards clean and green environment. On this occasion , Shri Ajay Kumar Sharma , Director (Personnel) , Shri Pawan Verma , Other senior officials including Executive Director (HR) were also present to support this initiative.
Shri Bhupendra Gupta , Chairman & Managing Director (Additional Charge) , SJVN emphasized the important role of individual responsibilities in maintaining a clean and healthy environment. He urged the employees to take proactive steps to support cleanliness initiatives not only at the work place but also in the communities around the project area.
Shri Chandra Shekhar Yadav , Executive Director/Head (HR) at Corporate Headquarter, Shimla Swachhata Pledge was administered to the employees , while at other project sites , it was led by the respective project heads and station heads.
In line with the guidelines of Ministry of Power , Government of India, SJVN is organizing Swachhta Pakhwada every year since the year 2016. During this event, SJVN employees participate in cleanliness drives , awareness programmes and other related activities in collaboration with local communities.
Swachhata Pakhwada focuses on cleanliness and sanitation efforts at SJVN’s Corporate Headquarters and project areas. The Swachhata Pakhwada Action Plan 2025 includes cleanliness drive at prominent public places , maintenance of girl students’ toilets in schools as Swachhata target units , Shramdaan by employees in the surrounding areas , special awareness drive to minimize plastic usage and promote eco-friendly alternatives , establishment of office waste paper recycling system , community plantation drive , cleanliness drive on river banks near SJVN projects , workshops , cleanliness exhibitions , expert talks and street plays , special drive on Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) and Vermicomposting etc.
