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Government of India
Ministry of Human Resource Development
25-September-2!" !#$%& IS'
S(ac)) B)arat-S(ac)) *idyalaya +ampai,n
')e -nion Minister of Human Resource Development. Smt Smriti Irani initiated t)e S(ac))
B)arat-S(ac)) *idyalaya +ampai,n at /endriya *idyalaya. 0e( Del)i today by participatin, in
t)e cleanliness drive alon, (it) t)e sc)ool1s teac)ers and students2
')e S(ac)) B)arat-S(ac)) *idyalaya campai,n be,an on 25t) September. 2!" and (ill last
for a mont) till %!st 3ctober 2!"2 ')e -nion Minister used a broom and a s)ovel to clean t)e
,round of t)e sc)ool2 4)ile addressin, t)e teac)ers and t)e students of t)e sc)ool t)e Minister
appealed to everyone to become a part of t)is campai,n and contribute t)eir efforts to ma5e t)e
drive a bi, success2 ')e campai,n is a prelude to t)e launc) of t)is 6b)iyan formally by Prime
Minister S)ri 0arendra Modi on 2nd of 3ctober 2!"2
')e HRD Ministry )ad earlier decided to initiate S(ac)) *idyalaya campai,n from 25t)
September. 2!" in /endriya *idyalays and 0avodaya *idyalya San,at)ans2 ')e /endriya
*idyalayas and 0avodaya *idyalya San,at)ans (ould ta5e up various activities under t)e
cleanliness drive in sc)ools2
')e /endriya *idyalays and 0avodaya *idyalya San,at)ans (ould ta5e up t)e follo(in,
activities$
7 'al5 in t)e sc)ool assembly by a fe( c)ildren on different aspects of cleanliness every day
especially (it) re,ard to t)e teac)in,s of Ma)atma Gand)i. on cleanliness 8 )y,iene2
7 +leanin, of t)e class rooms. laboratories. libraries etc2
7 +leanin, of any statue installed in t)e sc)ool and a tal5 on t)e contribution of t)e person ()ose
statue is installed in t)e sc)ool2
7 +leanin, of toilets and drin5in, (ater areas2
7 +leanin, of 5itc)en s)eds stores etc2
7 +leanin, of play,rounds2
7 +leanin, and maintenance of sc)ool ,ardens2
7 6nnual maintenance of t)e sc)ool buildin,s includin, ()ite (as) and paintin,
7 3r,anise essay. debates. paintin,. competitions on cleanliness and )y,iene2
7 +onstitution of +)ildrens1 +abinets to supervise and monitor cleanliness drive2
In addition. t)e sc)ools (ill or,anise film. s)o(s. model activities on )y,iene. essay9paintin, and
ot)er competitions. role plays etc2 to reiterate t)e messa,es of cleanliness. ,ood )y,iene and
proper sanitation2 ')e Ministry also proposes to introduce )alf an )our cleanin, campai,n t(ice a
(ee5 in t)e sc)ool involvin, students. teac)ers. parents and community members2
')e +BS: )as already issued advisories to t)e sc)ools affiliated (it) it and ta5e up
S(ac)) B)arat S(ac)) *idyalaya 6b)iyan2
')e +BS: )as also been advised to set up ;uestions on cleanliness. )y,iene and
environment in t)e e<aminations conducted by t)em2
+BS: (ill or,anise an essay competition on t)e t)emes of cleanliness. Bapu1s vie(s on
cleanliness etc2 ')e competition (ould open on 2nd 3ctober. 2!"2 ')e (inners (ould be
felicitated on %!st 3ctober. 2!"2
')e ot)er states in t)e country also )ave been re;uested to ta5e up a similar pro,ramme t)at is
bein, ta5en up in t)e /endriya *idyalayas and 0avodya *idyalaya San,at)ans in sc)ools in
order to inculcate t)e spirit of )y,iene. cleanliness and aversion to un)y,ienic conditions in our
c)ildren from t)e initial years of sc)oolin, itself2 ')e State Governments (ould initiate
construction of toilets in 25 sc)ools on 2nd 3ctober under t)e Sarva S)i5s)a 6b)iyan =SS6>
and Ras)triya Mad)yami5 S)i5s)a 6b)iyan =RMS6>2
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