Ministry of Education
Department of School Education & Literacy
Suggested Action Plan for Swachhata
Pakhwada (1-15 September, 2024)
1.9.2024 (Sunday) note – Instead of
Sunday conduct 31.08.2024 (Saturday)
Swachhata
Shapath Day
·
Swachhata
Shapath function may be organized wherein all students and teachers/ staff may
participate. Children to speak about and take pledges for Swachhata.
·
Swachhata
awareness message to be posted on the website of the Department/ Organisations/
Schools.
·
Electronic
banners may be created and uploaded on the departmental/ state web portals to
highlight the observance of the Swachhata Pakhwada. Publicity and awareness
generation may be done through use of social media, as well as electronic and
print media.
· Upload the number of students who took Swachhata Shapath and the number of schools who participated on Google tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
2.9.2024 &
3.9.2024 (Monday & Tuesday)
Swachhata Awareness Days
·
Holding
meetings of SMCs/ SMDCs/ PTAs to highlight the importance of cleanliness &
sanitation and the importance of Hand-washing, promote water conservation/ Rain
Water Harvesting practices during the Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs), parents
and teachers and to encourage and inspire them for hygiene and sanitation in
school as well as home.
·
Teachers
to inspect sanitary facilities in each and every corner of school/ institution
to do a quick assessment and make a proposal/plan for the upkeep of the facilities.
·
Adaptation
for WASH facilities (hand wash facility, daily cleaning and disinfection,
toilet/ urinal use, water facility use, ventilation, waste management, O&M
etc) may be discussed with the local representatives. This may include ensuring
adequate, clean and separate toilets for girls and boys, supplies like - soap,
hand wash and safe water, disinfectants, cleaning staff etc.
·
A
status check/review can be done for the piped water supply connection in the school
given Jal Jeevan mission.
·
A
status check and augmentation plan concerning water harvesting systems in
the school may be taken up because of the current Jal Shakti Abhiyan - Catch
the Rain, 2024 campaign
·
Extensive
cleaning/disinfection of toilets, MDM kitchen, classrooms, fans, doors,
windows, and clearing bushes in the campus to be undertaken. The local community
may be involved in these activities with the participation of SMCs/PTAs and
local representatives.
·
Weeding
out/recording of the old files, records as per procedure.
·
All
kinds of waste material like broken furniture, unusable equipment, defunct
vehicles etc. should be completely removed from the premises of
schools/institutions.
· Upload a number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
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