The programme was attended by CCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) Nilendu Kumar Singh, Director (Human Resources) Harsh Nath Mishra, Director (Technical/Operations) Chandra Shekhar Tiwari, Director (Planning & Projects) Anup Hanjura, Chief Vigilance Officer Pankaj Kumar, along with senior officers and employees.

On the occasion, CMD Shri Nilendu Kumar Singh administered the Swachhta Pledge to all officers and employees. Addressing the gathering, he emphasized that cleanliness is both a personal and social responsibility and urged everyone to make it an integral part of their daily lives. He appealed to employees and citizens alike to actively contribute towards maintaining cleanliness at workplaces, homes, and surrounding areas.

In line with the spirit of the Swachh Bharat Mission, CCL will organize a series of awareness and cleanliness-related activities across its headquarters and all coalfield areas during Swachhta Pakhwada-2026. The initiative aims to strengthen public awareness about cleanliness and encourage its adoption as a way of life.

A range of activities will be conducted during the fortnight, including:

• Cleanliness awareness campaigns
• Cleaning drives and shramdaan programmes
• Plastic waste management initiatives
• Tree plantation drives
• Special cleanliness campaigns in hospitals and office premises
• Waste segregation and solid waste management activities
• Public awareness programmes in schools and local communities
• Felicitation of sanitation workers

The programme concluded with a collective commitment to actively participate in building a clean, healthy, and developed India.

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The programme was conducted under the guidance of Mrs. Preeti Singh, President of Arpita Mahila Mandal, with the objective of supporting economically weaker families and helping young women embark on a new phase of life with dignity and confidence.

As part of the initiative, marriage aid materials were distributed to 16 beneficiaries, including 15 daughter-brides selected from various CCL operational areas and one beneficiary from the CCL Headquarters. The beneficiaries received essential household and wedding-related items, including a wardrobe, air bag, saree, scarf, towel, wedding bag, and fruit basket.

In addition to the material assistance, financial support was also provided to each beneficiary. Mrs. Preeti Singh further extended additional cash assistance as a gesture of affection and blessings for the daughters entering married life.

The successful organization of the programme was supported by Mrs. Rita Tiwari, Mrs. Rupa Rani, Mrs. Rita Mishra, and Mrs. Neeru Hanjura, along with the cooperation of regional General Managers and officials from the CCL Headquarters.

Addressing the gathering, Mrs. Preeti Singh emphasized that Arpita Mahila Mandal has consistently worked towards the welfare of underprivileged and economically weaker sections of society. She noted that the organization regularly undertakes community-centric initiatives aimed at providing meaningful support to those in need and remains committed to fulfilling its social responsibilities.

The beneficiaries expressed heartfelt gratitude to Arpita Mahila Mandal for the assistance and encouragement. The event witnessed emotional moments as the daughters and brides received the support, with many expressing renewed confidence and optimism about their future.

The initiative reflects Arpita Mahila Mandal’s dedication to promoting compassion, empowerment, and social inclusion, while reinforcing the importance of supporting vulnerable sections of society through meaningful community engagement.

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The facility was formally inaugurated in the presence of Arpita Mahila Mandal President Mrs. Preeti Singh, Vice President Mrs. Indu Mishra, Mrs. Rita Tiwari, and other members of the Mandal. The newly established centre will provide clean and chilled drinking water to the public, offering much-needed relief amid rising temperatures.

On the occasion, members of the Mandal, along with senior officials including the Chairman, actively participated in a distribution drive. Cold drinking water, sweets, buttermilk, and lemonade were distributed among women workers, security personnel, traffic police, school children, sanitation workers, and other stakeholders, benefiting hundreds of people.

Speaking at the event, Mrs. Preeti Singh emphasized the importance of such initiatives, stating that access to clean and cool drinking water is vital during extreme heat conditions. She reiterated that Arpita Mahila Mandal remains committed to social service and public welfare and will continue to undertake such efforts in the future.

The programme witnessed the presence of General Managers, department heads, officers, and a large number of employees, reflecting strong institutional support for community welfare initiatives.

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