LG Manoj Sinha launches Shubham–Shivam Campaign for zero-waste Amarnath Yatra 2026
Baltal, June 28,2026- In a significant initiative to promote environmental sustainability during the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday launched the Directorate of Rural Sanitation’s “Shubham–Shivam” campaign at Baltal. The campaign aims to transform the annual pilgrimage into a clean, sustainable, and zero-landfill yatra through innovative waste […]
Sanitation teams ensure clean Amarnath Yatra experience
Srinagar,June 19,2026- As preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 gather momentum, dedicated sanitation teams have been deployed across both the Pahalgam and Baltal routes to maintain cleanliness and hygiene for thousands of pilgrims expected to undertake the annual pilgrimage. Working tirelessly day and night, the sanitation staff are ensuring that yatra camps, transit […]
Preparations for SANJY 2026 intensify ahead of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
Srinagar, June 12,2026- Preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 (SANJY 2026) are in full swing, with authorities working round the clock to ensure a safe, clean, and seamless pilgrimage experience for devotees. As part of the preparations, major focus is being placed on strengthening sanitation infrastructure and upgrading waste management systems along […]
Srinagar Recycler Carries Forward Family Legacy of Waste Management
Srinagar Recycler Carries Forward Family Legacy of Waste Management Our father played a role in this about 25-28 years ago. He taught us to earn money ourselves, work hard and provide employment to people, said a plastic waste collector Mohammad Saleem Sheikh. Several plastic waste units are running in Srinagar, the amount of plastic that […]
Panzath village in Anantnag launches ‘Al-Tahara’ cleanliness drive
Anantnag, October 22,2025: In a proactive step towards a cleaner and healthier environment, Panzath village in Anantnag has launched the ‘Al-Tahara’ cleanliness drive. The initiative aims to keep the village litter-free, promote environmental awareness, and maintain a pollution-free locality. Residents of Panzath actively participated in the drive, engaging in waste management, garbage collection, and sanitation […]
Municipal Council Reasi hosts sanitation drive
Reasi , October 16,2025- The Municipal Council Reasi organised a special Sanitation and Hygiene activity under the ongoing Poshan Maah initiative at the Government Girls Higher Secondary School Reasi premises and at the MC Reasi community toilet complex. The event aimed to promote cleanliness , hygiene awareness and women’s health . Activities included community cleaning […]
Cleanliness drive held at public park Pulwama under Ek Ghanta Aik Saath
Pulwama , 27 September , 2025: As part of the nationwide cleanliness initiative “Ek Ghanta Aik Saath”, a cleanliness drive was successfully conducted today at the Public Park near the DC Office, Pulwama. The campaign witnessed active participation from officials, students, volunteers, and local residents, who collectively dedicated one hour towards making the park clean […]
Swachhta & awareness drive in Bani
Bani, 22 September ,2025- On Day 6 of Sewa Parv 2025, the Forest Range Bani, in collaboration with FPF Bani and various government departments, organised a large-scale Swachhta and awareness drive at Main Bazar and Bus Stand Bani. More than 250 participants, including school children, teachers, officials, and locals, actively joined the campaign to promote […]
Biofencing drive initiated at Srinagar waste facilities
Srinagar, September 18, 2025: In a significant step towards enhancing Srinagar’s green cover, Ms. Mandeep Kaur, IAS, Commissioner Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD), today inaugurated a Mega Plantation Drive under “Sewa Parv 2025” at the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Allochi Bagh, aimed at introducing dense biofencing around all major waste management facilities in […]
DG rural sanitation reviews sanitation facilities along Amarnath Yatra route
Srinagar, July 26: In a continued effort to ensure a hygienic and safe pilgrimage experience for devotees, Director General Rural Sanitation, Ms. Anoo Malhotra, undertook a detailed inspection along the Amarnath Yatra route from Nunwan Base Camp to the Holy Cave, travelling via Sheshnag with an overnight halt at Panjtarni. During the visit, Ms. Malhotra […]