DODA, Sep 26: As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan-2026, the 7th Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Jammu, B Company Khelani, organised a cleanliness drive in Khelani, Doda.
Under the leadership of Inspector General Harendra Singh, Company In-charge, SSB personnel carried out a cleanliness and awareness campaign at the premises of PM Shri Government Higher Secondary School, Khelani. Students were sensitised about the importance of cleanliness, personal hygiene and maintaining a clean environment.
The SSB personnel later joined hands with local residents to conduct a cleanliness drive in Khelani Market and adjoining areas. The team cleaned public spaces and surroundings while encouraging shopkeepers, residents and other members of the community to take responsibility for keeping their surroundings clean.
The campaign focused on promoting community participation and public awareness regarding cleanliness and sanitation. The initiative also highlighted the importance of collective efforts in maintaining hygienic and healthy public spaces.
The SSB personnel urged citizens to adopt cleanliness as a regular practice and contribute towards building a cleaner and healthier environment in Khelani.