JAMMU, Jun 15: BJP OBC Morcha Jammu & Kashmir organized a series of cleanliness drives across various districts of the Union Territory under the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada 2026 campaign. The programmes were conducted at different mandal-level locations in Kupwara, Akhnoor, Kathua, Jammu South, Rajouri and Samba, witnessing enthusiastic participation from party workers, local residents and social activists.
The initiative was aimed at promoting cleanliness, environmental conservation and civic responsibility among citizens. Volunteers actively participated in cleaning public spaces, community premises and surrounding areas using brooms and sanitation equipment while spreading awareness about maintaining hygienic surroundings.
At Langate Constituency in Kupwara, the programme was led by Abdul Majid Ganie, while in Kathua Mandal the cleanliness drive was conducted under the leadership of Vinod Kumar, District President BJP OBC Morcha. Kuldeep Banotra spearheaded the campaign in Akhnoor Mandal, whereas in Satwari Mandal of Jammu South, the drive was organized by Rakesh Sangral, District General Secretary BJP OBC Morcha.
Similarly, the programme at Thanna Mandi Mandal in Rajouri was conducted under the leadership of Zahid, Mandal President BJP OBC Morcha, while Asha Rani, District President BJP OBC Morcha Samba, led the cleanliness campaign at Rajpura Mandal.
Senior BJP leaders and office bearers who participated in the drives appreciated the dedication shown by workers and citizens towards community welfare. They observed that such campaigns not only improve public spaces but also encourage responsible citizenship and public awareness regarding hygiene and environmental protection.
Addressing the participants, BJP OBC Morcha J&K President Braham Jyot Satti commended all district and mandal teams for their active involvement in the campaign. He said the large-scale participation reflected growing public awareness regarding cleanliness and environmental responsibility.
“The true success of Swachhta Pakhwada lies in transforming cleanliness from a campaign into a public habit. BJP OBC Morcha is working at the grassroots level to inspire people to become active stakeholders in building cleaner villages, towns and cities. Every clean street, public park and community space is a step towards a healthier and stronger India,” said Satti.
He added that BJP OBC Morcha would continue organizing awareness programmes and public engagement initiatives to strengthen the message of Swachh Bharat. The programmes concluded with participants taking a pledge to maintain cleanliness in their daily lives and motivate others to contribute towards a cleaner, greener and healthier Jammu & Kashmir.