REPORT ON SWACH BHARAT ABHIYAN (Cleaning Drive)

Date: 14-02-2025

Event Venue/Time: UIL SBBS University, Block no. 7

Organizing unit/ agency/ collaborating agency:University Institute of law/UnderAegis of IQAC & District Legal Service Authority, Jalandhar/NSS

Number of Participants: 30 Students and 09 faculty members

Event Report

The University Institute of Law, under the aegis of IQAC, SBBSU and in collaboration with DLSA, organized a Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Cleaning Drive) to commemorate the nationwide cleanliness campaign launched by the Government of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 2nd October 2014.

This mission, dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, aims to promote sanitation and cleanliness throughout the country. The event was held on 14th February 2025, encouraging students to reflect upon and creatively express the values and ideals championed by Sh. Narendra Damodardas Modi.

The event was held with the heavenly blessings of Sant Baba Dilawar Singh Ji (Braham Ji) and under the constant motivation of Sant Baba ManMohan Singh Ji, Chancellor, SBBSU. The initiative saw support and guidance from Prof. Dr. Dharamjit Singh Parmar, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Registrar Prof. (Dr.) Vikas, and Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Dhir, Dean Academics.

The program was conducted in collaboration with University Institute of Law, IQAC, District Legal Service Authority (Jalandhar), and NSS. Their involvement brought legal insight and enriched the event’s educational and social relevance.

Under the able leadership of Dr. Pooja Bali, Dean of the University Institute of Law and Convenor of the competition, the event was flawlessly executed. The Co-Convenors ensured smooth coordination and execution:

Mr. Girija Nand
Mr. Rishav Dogra
Ms. Manjot Kaur
Dr. Manpreet Kaur
Mr. Harinder Singh
Ms. Amandeep Kaur
Ms. Sapna Rani
Ms. Navdeep Kaur

About Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Launched on 2nd October 2014, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan aims to eradicate open defecation and improve sanitation infrastructure across India. Under this mission, numerous toilets were built in rural and urban areas, alongside awareness campaigns on hygiene, waste management, and cleanliness. It has brought a significant shift in public mindset and fostered collective responsibility.

Event Highlights

On the day of the event, students and faculty members actively participated in cleaning the ground near Block 7, especially the area beside the Gurdwara Sahib. The entries submitted during the competition were evaluated based on originality, theme relevance, visual appeal, and message depth.

The event concluded with an inspiring address from dignitaries who appreciated the creativity and social awareness of the students. A heartfelt vote of thanks was extended to Dr. Pooja Bali and the entire organizing team for their dedication and success of the event.

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan continues to be a landmark initiative, instilling a sense of cleanliness, pride, and national duty among Indian citizens.

On the occasion of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, we remember and appreciate the inspiring leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji, who launched this nationwide cleanliness campaign on 2nd October 2014. His vision was to fulfill Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of a clean and hygienic India. Through this mission, Modi ji encouraged every citizen to actively participate in maintaining cleanliness, building toilets, and promoting hygiene. His strong commitment turned cleanliness into a people’s movement, making every Indian feel responsible for the nation’s health and environment. His efforts have brought a major positive change in the mindset of people across the country.

On the occasion of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the students actively participated in a cleanliness drive by cleaning the parking area of the campus. With great enthusiasm and teamwork, they picked up litter, removed dry leaves, and swept the entire space to make it neat and tidy. This activity not only improved the cleanliness of the surroundings but also spread awareness about the importance of hygiene and community responsibility. The students’ dedication reflected the true spirit of the Swachh Bharat Mission and inspired others to contribute towards a cleaner and healthier environment.

faculty members and Students came together to clean the ground area of the campus. With a shared sense of responsibility and dedication, they removed litter, collected waste, and cleaned the surroundings thoroughly. The area near Block 7, beside the Gurdwara Sahib, was given special attention. This joint effort reflected the true spirit of the campaign, showing that cleanliness is not just an individual duty but a collective responsibility. Their active participation inspired others and promoted awareness about the importance of hygiene and a clean environment.

After completing the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan cleanliness drive, the students and faculty members gathered for a group photograph to capture the spirit of unity and teamwork. The photo was taken as a token of appreciation for everyone’s active participation and dedication towards maintaining cleanliness. Smiling faces reflected a sense of pride and accomplishment after successfully cleaning the designated area. The group photo not only marked the end of a meaningful activity but also served as a reminder of their collective effort to support a cleaner and healthier environment.