Tag: Swachh Bharat Mission

Rajnandgaon officials seized three domestic LPG cylinders from chicken and biryani outlets during inspections in Nandai. Mayor Madhusudan Yadav also reviewed meat market sanitation and the proposed incinerator system for waste disposal.

Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap joined a community cleanliness drive at Rampur Ashram in Bastar under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, cleaning the Markandi River ghat, natural water pond and historic temple premises.

Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin has brought dignity, safety and improved sanitation to Durga Bai’s family in Semhra village, Dongargarh. After receiving a ₹12,000 incentive, her household now has an individual toilet facility.

Under Sushasan Tihar-2026, a public grievance redressal camp at Kamla College Ground in Rajnandgaon received 96 applications. Citizens benefited from on-spot services, awareness activities, and an oath promoting de-addiction and cleanliness.

India’s women empowerment framework has evolved from welfare programmes to a comprehensive women-led development model, strengthening women’s participation in health, education, financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, safety and leadership roles across the country.

CEO Zila Panchayat Suruchi Singh reviewed the progress of PMAY-G, MGNREGA and Swachh Bharat Mission works in Rajnandgaon through a video conference, directing officials to ensure timely completion, weekly field monitoring and 100 percent geo-tagging of assets.

A Good Governance Week camp under the “Administration at the Doorstep” initiative was held at Madiyan village in Dongargarh block, where villagers received government services, new ration cards and agricultural seed mini kits.

A one-day “Swachhta Hi Seva” campaign in Kutulbodh-Bhatagaon village engaged residents, women’s groups, and students in cleaning drives, waste management activities, plantation, and awareness rallies, emphasizing collective action for a cleaner and healthier village.

During her visit to Rajnandgaon, Principal Secretary Niharika Barik Singh reviewed women-led livelihood projects including a chickpea processing unit, herbal gulal packaging centre, and e-rickshaw distribution. She praised the efforts of SHG women under NRLM, noting their significant role in rural entrepreneurship and income generation.

Principal Secretary Panchayat and Rural Development Smt. Niharika Barik Singh reviewed sanitation and water conservation initiatives in Rajnandgaon, praising the district’s efforts under Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural). She also planted a sapling under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign during her inspection visit.

The Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan-2025 began in Rajnandgaon on September 17 under the theme “Swachhotsav,” continuing until Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. With cleanliness drives, shramdaan, and eco-friendly initiatives, the campaign aims to raise awareness and strengthen public participation in building a cleaner, greener district.

Collector Dr. S.N. Bhure visited the forest villages of Khobha, Job, and Pandrapani in Chhuriya block to assess implementation of rural schemes. From housing and health to education and sanitation, he issued on-spot directives to improve services in these remote areas.