National Cleanliness Day
January 30, 2022
Cleanliness is an essential necessity for a society to thrive and keeping our environment clean is not just a positive essence of life, but also reflects a great impact on everyone’s health. National Cleanliness Day is celebrated in India on the 30th of January every year. As the name suggests, the day is observed to highlight and maintain high standards of cleanliness in all places be it a workplace, homes, school, college or other public places like bus stops, taxi stands, parks, etc. This day aims at promoting and raising awareness about the importance of cleanliness in our surroundings and highlights our responsibility towards environmental cleanliness.
This day can be observed by clean up drives at surroundings, neighbourhood areas, nearby jhoras, nallahs/ drains, roadside with awareness on curbing single use plastics duly following Covid-19 precuationary guidelines.