Swachhata Pakhwada Campaign - Mass Pledge & Campus Cleaning Drive
The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) observed a Swachh Bharat Mass Pledge and Cleaning Drive on 25th September 2025 from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm within the campus. The event was jointly organized by the Swachh Bharat Implementation Committee of IIST, in association with IQAC and the NIRMAAN student club, as part of the institute’s ongoing commitment to the national Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
The program commenced with the administration of the Swachhata Pledge by Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dipankar Banerjee, who emphasized the importance of cleanliness in building a healthy, sustainable, and responsible society. Pro Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kuruvilla Joseph, also joined in the pledge ceremony, along with faculty members, staff, and students.
Following the pledge, the Vice Chancellor, Pro Vice Chancellor, faculty, staff, and student members of the NIRMAAN Club actively participated in the campus cleaning activities, setting an inspiring example of collective responsibility and community engagement.
The initiative not only created awareness about hygiene and cleanliness but also strengthened the culture of civic responsibility among the IIST community. The active participation of all stakeholders reflected the institute’s commitment to contributing to the vision of a clean and self- reliant India.
The program concluded successfully with collective efforts towards keeping the IIST campus clean, green, and welcoming.
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