Circular No. 43 - Observance of Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) - 2025 Campaign in SEZs under the jurisdiction of SEEPZ

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CIRCULAR No. 42.../2025

Sub.:- Observance of Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) — 2025 Campaign in SEZs under the jurisdiction of SEEPZ — reg.

As part of the nation-wide initiative led by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) — 2025 campaign is scheduled from 17" September to 2™ October, 2025 culminating on Swachh Bharat Diwas. The theme for this year is “Swachhotsav — Clean & Green Festivities and Zero-Waste Celebrations”

2. The campaign aims to strengthen voluntarism and collective action for Swachhata and will be observed across all Central Government establishments, States/UTs, PSUs, local bodies, and institutions. All SEZs under the jurisdiction of the Development Commissioner, SEEPZ-SEZ are hereby requested to actively participate in the fortnight-long campaign.

3. Focus Areas / Pillars of SHS-2025:

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• Transformation of Cleanliness Target Units (CTUs): Identify and clear neglected garbage/black spots.

• Clean Public Spaces: Offices, markets, institutions, transport hubs, and high-footfall areas.

• Clean Green Festivities: Eco-friendly celebrations, avoiding single-use plastics, ensuring post-event cleanliness.

• SafaiMitra Suraksha Shivirs: Health checkups, PPE distribution, and welfare linkages for sanitation workers.

endly celebrations, avoiding single-use plastics, ensuring post-event cleanliness.

• SafaiMitra Suraksha Shivirs: Health checkups, PPE distribution, and welfare linkages for sanitation workers.

• Advocacy for Swachhata: Awareness drives, Swachh Sujal Gaon declarations, plastic waste reduction campaigns, Swachhata rallies, competitions, waste-to-art installations, and Swachh Food Streets.

4. Special Nationwide Activities:

• 17th September 2025: Campaign Roll-out with large-scale cleanliness drives.

• 25th September 2025 — “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath”: Simultaneous shramdaan drives at SEZ locations with maximum participation of officers, staff, unit holders, industry associations, and local stakeholders.

• 2nd October 2025 — Swachh Bharat Diwas: Conclusion of campaign with reporting of all activities.

5. Action Points for SEZs under SEEPZ Jurisdiction:

• Nominate a Nodal Officer to coordinate and report SHS-2025 activities.

• Identify CTUs.

• Organise cleanliness drives within SEZ premises, common facilities, and surrounding public areas.

• Conduct Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivirs for outsourced/contractual sanitation workers.

• Ensure public awareness & advocacy activities in collaboration with industry associations and unit holders.

• Share daily progress and reporting of activities.

6. All SEZs under the jurisdiction of SEEPZ are requested to ensure maximum participation of units, industry associations, and stakeholders for the success of SHS-2025 campaign. ey) ve

(Smitha Nambiar)

Deputy Development Commissioner, SEEPZ-SEZ

F. No. SEEPZ-SEZ/ADMN/SSA/428/2014-15/V-III } NA4\

Date:- 16.09.2025

To,

1. All Developers

2. DCO/JDCO/DDC/SO

3. All Officers/Officials/outsourced staff of SEEPZ

• 4, SEEPZ Website

5. Notice Board

6. All Units of SEEPZ

7. SGJMA, GJEPC and SEEMA