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CU honours 32 sanitation workers with safety kits under ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign

Dharamshala, Oct 29 (UNI) Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh Central University (CU), Prof Sat Prakash Bansal, honoured 32 sanitation workers from 17 wards of Dharamshala Municipal Corporation by distributing safety kits under the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva-2026’ campaign.
Prof Bansal inaugurated the campaign on Wednesday by planting a sapling at the Vice-Chancellor’s Secretariat. A special health check-up camp was also organised for sanitation workers by university medical officer Dr Anurag Sharma, who examined them and distributed medicines.
The university organised cleanliness drives across all three campuses, involving faculty members, students, research scholars and non-teaching staff in around 28 activities, including plantation, e-waste management, cleaning of designated units and restoration of water sources.
At the Shahpur campus, around 650 participants took part in the campaign, while Dehra campus also organised cleanliness awareness activities. Participants pledged to maintain clean and healthy surroundings and make cleanliness an integral part of their daily lives.
A cleanliness awareness programme was also held at HPCA Stadium during the annual sports competition at the university’s Sapt Sindhu Campus, Dehra, from October 26 to 28.
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