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Swachhata Pakhwada is a Government of India initiative to promote cleanliness and sanitation across the country. It started in April 2016, and has become a successful mass movement with millions of people participating each year. 

 

The 2024 Swachhata Pakhwada will be held from September 1–15. Some of the objectives of Swachhata Pakhwada include: 

 

• Improving hygiene: To further existing measures to ensure hygiene and create a mindset of zero tolerance towards anything unhygienic 
   
• Celebrating sanitation workers: To celebrate the health and dedication of sanitation workers 
   

Launched under the Swachh Bharat Mission, this fortnight-long(1st Sept 2024 to 15th Sept 2024) campaign is observed by different ministries, departments, and organizations across India to emphasize the importance of cleanliness.