05-08-2025
BLW's staff pledge for cleanliness efforts
Varanasi: Swachhta Abhiyan 2025 was launched in Banaras Locomotive Works with the 'Swachhta Pledge'. BLW general manager Naresh Pal Singh administered cleanliness oath to officers and employees on Tuesday.
During the campaign, all officers and employees pleged to fulfil their responsibility regarding cleanliness. Principal chief mechanical engineer Vivek Sheel administered pledge of cleanliness to officials and employees of BLW workshop.
Later, all officials and employees, including the GM, clicked a picture at selfie point created for participants. The theme of Swachhata Abhiyan 2025 is 'Cleanliness is everyone's responsibility'.
In the drive from Aug 1 to 15, BLW will organise different programmes aimed at creating awareness against use of plastic via PA system among railway employees, officers, their family members and public.
The campaign will comprise oath, intensive cleaning campaign of railway tracks running along residential colonies, offices, canteens and workshops and tree plantation for beautification of premises. Additionally, all water treatment plants and installations, including filter plants, will undergo pre and post-filtration check for water quality, cleanliness and hygiene. There will be a campaign to clean drinking water tap area in administrative building and workshop, educating employees to ensure proper arrangement of hydrant pipes and cleanliness in workshop area and thorough inspection of all water plants in offices, colonies, hospitals and schools.
