Sewa Parv: Multi-Departmental Welfare, Cleanliness, and Plantation Drives in Full Swing in Rajouri

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RAJOURI, SEPTEMBER 18: As part of the ongoing Sewa Parv being celebrated across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir from September 17 to October 2, 2025, a series of community-centric activities were organized in Rajouri district under the directions of Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma.

Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma also participated in a plantation drive held at Danidhar, Rajouri, reiterating the administration’s commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development.

Multiple departments actively contributed by undertaking diverse initiatives aimed at welfare, awareness, and cleanliness. The Health Department set up medical camps to provide essential healthcare services to the public. The Labour Department organized awareness sessions on various welfare schemes of the Jammu and Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board (JKBOCWB). Extensive cleanliness drives were also carried out in school premises and public spaces, witnessing enthusiastic participation from citizens.

For the farming community, awareness programmes were held on government schemes including the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The Mission Yuva campaign was promoted to boost youth participation in constructive community development. Solid waste management was given focused attention through awareness campaigns on segregation and door-to-door collection.

Drug awareness programmes were conducted across educational institutions to sensitize students about the ill effects of substance abuse and promote a healthy lifestyle. Simultaneously, awareness drives were also organized on digital literacy, Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), social security schemes, and registration under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY).

The Sewa Parv continues to serve as a holistic platform for community engagement, encompassing culture, heritage, environment, healthcare, women-led progress, innovation, and inclusive development.