NFR Felicitates 35 Swachhata Doots, Promotes Eco-Friendly Practices During Swachhata Pakhwada 2026
Guwahati, 15th October, 2026:
As part of the ongoing Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 observance, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) felicitated 35 Swachhata Doots at its Headquarters premises in Maligaon, Guwahati, on 13th October 2026. The initiative recognised their contribution towards promoting cleanliness and hygiene while encouraging environmentally responsible practices in daily life.
The felicitation programme was led by Shri Uttam Prakash, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer, NFR, who distributed cloth bags among the Swachhata Doots as a gesture of appreciation and encouragement. The initiative highlighted the importance of replacing polythene bags with reusable cloth bags to reduce plastic waste and promote a cleaner and greener environment. The Swachhata Doots were also encouraged to remain mindful of their health and well-being during their working hours.
The programme was attended by Shri Parth Pratim Roy, Chief Workshop Engineer; Shri S. C. Prasad, Chief Rolling Stock Engineer (Coaching); Shri Bhaben Nath, Chief Rolling Stock Engineer (Freight); Shri Kapil Jambhulkar, Chief Mechanical Engineer (Planning); Shri M. Kalimuthu, Chief Mechanical Engineer (EnHM); and Shri Shivaji N. Kadam, Chief Motive Power Engineer (Diesel), along with other officials.
Northeast Frontier Railway is undertaking
various activities during Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 to strengthen cleanliness
practices, encourage environmental awareness and promote the active
participation of railway personnel in maintaining clean and hygienic railway
premises. Through such initiatives, NFR continues to encourage sustainable habits,
responsible waste management and the collective commitment of railway employees
towards a cleaner and greener railway environment.

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