{"id":956,"date":"2019-09-24T15:47:28","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T10:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/?p=956"},"modified":"2019-09-24T15:47:29","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T10:17:29","slug":"ministry-of-railways-to-observe-swachhta-hi-sewa-pakhwada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/?p=956","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Railways to observe \u201cSwachhta-Hi-Sewa Pakhwada\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Railway stations associated with Mahatma Gandhi to be painted thematically<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>New Delhi:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Ministry of Railways is observing \u2018Swachhta Hi Sewa Pakhwada\u2019\u00a0<\/strong>across its entire network from15th September to 2nd October 2018 to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Detailed guidelines for the \u2018Pakhwada\u2019 have been formulated and circulated to each unit of Indian Railways and the entire network is gearing up to observe the \u2018Pakhwada\u2019 in the most effective manner.\u00a0<strong>Minister of Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal\u00a0<\/strong>has instructed the Railway Administration to make this Pakhwada a grand success and to give special focus on cleanliness at Railway Stations and in trains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Chairman, Railway Board, Ashwani Lohani<\/strong>\u00a0has also directed that Officers and Staff of all departments should be made aware of this campaign and should be substantially involved in various activities during \u2018Swachhta Pakhwada\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the Swachchta Pakhwada, tree plantation on over 100 km on the railway track is planned. Cleaning of approaches to 43 stations associated with Mahatma Gandhi and 28 stations near iconic places and golden triangle Delhi, Agra, Jaipur will be undertaken during this fortnight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-958\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA2.jpg?resize=640%2C394\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA2.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA2.jpg?resize=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Railway stations associated with Mahatma Gandhi will be painted thematically. Swachhta Logo &amp; National Flag will be displayed on all coaches on 2nd October 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Pakhwada will commence with the administration of Swachhta pledge to all Railway personnel. Then onwards, each date of the \u2018Pakhwada\u2019 has been associated with a particular theme pertaining to cleanliness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-959\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA3.jpg?resize=640%2C426\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA3.jpg?w=755&amp;ssl=1 755w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA3.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA3.jpg?resize=675%2C450&amp;ssl=1 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two days each is proposed to be devoted to Swachh Station, Swachh Train, Swachh Neer, Swachh Parisar, Swachh Samwad, Swachh Awareness across the entire network of Indian Railways.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To make \u201cSwachta Hi Seva\u201d initiative a grand success, it has been decided to include intensive awareness campaign using social media, Nukkad Natak, audio\/video clips to motivate and involve passengers, students, families, pensioners, SHGs and other stakeholders to also participate in the various activities of the \u201cSwachhta-Hi-Sewa Pakhwada\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Railway stations associated with Mahatma Gandhi to be painted thematically New Delhi:\u00a0Ministry of Railways is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"koo_publish_custom_meta":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/railsamachar.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SWACHHTA-HI-SEWA-PAKHWADA.jpg?fit=750%2C442&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":960,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956\/revisions\/960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsamachar.com\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}