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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4.9.2024 & 5.9.2024 (Wednesday & Thursday)
Community Outreach Days
o
All
teachers may visit nearby villages to address the local communities on
Swachhata, with special focus on sustaining toilet usage and taking up waste
management work in their areas. They may also sensitize local community to stop
wasting of water resources and to make them aware about water conservation and
ongoing Jal Shakti Abhiyan.
·
Teachers'
Day may be celebrated appropriately in each school.
·
Teachers
and students in association with local representatives should propagate the
theme of Swachhata Pakhwada among the public in local areas.
o
Upload a number of teachers participating in the community outreach activities on Google
Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
6.9.2024 (Friday)
Green School Drive Day
· Students may be asked to come out with imaginative slogans, posters and pamphlets on different themes such as water conservation, eliminating single-use plastic etc, which can be later displayed in school exhibitions and on village/ town walls/ school premises.
· To educate students to learn about the conservation of water. To sensitize students about the impact of scarcity of water. To empower students to learn to protect the natural sources of water. To help every studentthe to save at least one litre of water per day. To encourage students towards judicious use and minimum wastage of water at home and school.
· Upload a number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
Swachhata Participation Days
·
Competitions
can be held in districts/blocks/clusters for clean and well-maintained premises and toilets in schools.
·
Essay,
Slogan, Elocution, Quiz, Painting, Skit, Poem, slogan writing competitions and
Model making competitions on Swachhata. Debates on Swachhata.
· Upload several schools that Tracker participated on Google tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
9.9.2024 & 10.9.2024 (Monday & Tuesday)
Hand Wash Days
·
Create
Awareness of the need for proper hand washing in daily life.
·
Children
should be taught proper method/steps/moments, and timings of hand washing with soap
before and after eating.
·
Barrier-free access to drinking water and toilet facilities for Divyang students
may be reviewed and ensured.
·
Students
may be taught about checking the wastage of water.
·
Water
from the hand washing unit to be channelled waterborne to school gardens.
·
Children
may be taught about waterborne disease/ diseases, and safe handling of
drinking water so that they practice proper hand and oral hygiene.
· Upload the number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
11.9.2024 (Wednesday)
Personal Hygiene Day
·
Audiovisual programme to be undertaken to motivate students/employees and others to maintain cleanliness.
·
Students
will learn about the proper way of cutting and keeping nails clean, daily bathing
with clean water, wearing clean clothes, not spitting in the open, wearing shoes/
slippers etc. (also wearing mask correctly, no handshaking, respiratory
others) hygiene, not sharing personal items with others).
·
Students
will be taught how to use toilets and drinking water facilities hygienically.
·
Students
may be made aware of the importance of brushing teeth twice a day by making it
routine habit.
· Upload the number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
12.9.2024 (Thursday)
Swachhata School Exhibition Day
·
Essay/
Slogan/ Poem writing, Painting, Elocution, Quiz, Model making Photographs,
Cartoons etc. made by students on Swachhata activities may be displayed on the School/
Education Department's website.
·
The
state may document some of these exhibits.
·
Making
artefacts at home using local recycled raw material for waste storage i.e.,
artistic dustbins using local skills promoting their culture.
· Upload the number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
3.9.2024 and 14.9.2024 (Friday & Saturday)
Swachhata Action Plan Days
·
SMC/SDMC
will create awareness among students, parents, and local people about the
school's Swachhata Action Plan under the Samagra Shiksha scheme.
·
Convene
small group meetings of Bal Sansad/ School Cabinet especially to discuss the
Swachhata Pakhwada activities in the school.
·
Encourage
community members and students to make suggestions as to what new activities
can be included under Swachhata Pakhwada and forward such suggestions to DoSEL,
MOE.
· Upload the number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos and publicity material on Google Drive.
15.9.2024 (Sunday)
Prize Distribution Day
·
Prize
distribution for the participation of children, teachers and parents in competitions
viz. Painting, Essays, Debate, Quiz, Slogan, Inter-school and Crafting, model
making etc. using waste to encourage Swachhata.
·
All
Schools/educational institutions may sum up their activities and work
undertaken during the Pakhwada and select the best activity for forwarding to the
district/state authority for uploading on the website i.e. in the public
domain.
·
Upload
the number of schools that participated on Google Tracker and photos, videos
and publicity material on Google Drive.
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