Mass Shramdaan and Plantation Drives Undertaken Across NFR under Swachhata Hi Sewa 2026

 Guwahati, 01^st October, 2026:

As part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Sewa 2026 campaign, a Mass Shramdaan programme was organised across Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on 1^st October 2026, with enthusiastic participation of officers and staff. The initiative aimed at strengthening the culture of cleanliness, environmental responsibility and public participation across railway premises.

All five divisions of NFR — Katihar, Alipurduar, Rangiya, Lumding and Tinsukia conducted cleanliness drives and awareness programmes at railway stations, offices and other railway premises. Senior officials and staff actively participated in Shramdaan, pledge-taking and awareness activities. Plantation drives were also organised at various locations, adding an environmental dimension to the campaign and encouraging the creation of greener and cleaner railway surroundings.

 

Passengers and members of the public were also encouraged to participate in the campaign and contribute towards maintaining clean and hygienic railway premises. Through awareness activities and public engagement, the campaign sought to reinforce the message that cleanliness is a shared responsibility and can be sustained only through collective participation.

 

At Guwahati Railway Station, officers and staff of NFR Headquarters and Guwahati Station participated actively in the Mass Shramdaan programme. Principal Executive Director (Rolling Stock), Railway Board, joined NFR officials and railway personnel in the cleanliness activities. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation, with officers and staff collectively undertaking Shramdaan and contributing towards strengthening cleanliness and sanitation at the station. A plantation drive was also undertaken, promoting the message of environmental sustainability alongside cleanliness.

 

The NFR Construction Organisation also participated in the Swachhata Hi Sewa 2026 campaign. Mass Shramdaan, awareness and plantation activities were organised at various offices and project locations under the Construction Organisation, with officers and staff actively contributing towards cleaner, greener and more sustainable railway surroundings.

 

The initiatives undertaken across NFR reaffirmed the commitment of the railway fraternity towards cleanliness, environmental sustainability, public awareness and community participation. The campaign encouraged railway officials, staff, passengers and members of the public to actively contribute to cleanliness efforts and carry forward the spirit of Swachhata, Seva and collective responsibility, thereby promoting greater public awareness and participation in the Swachhata Hi Sewa campaign.