BUDGAM: District Budgam today kick-started the Seva Parv observance, with a series of activities held across schools, municipal committees, departments, and community platforms as part of the nationwide campaign scheduled from September 17 to October 2, 2025. The inaugural programmes began at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GGHSS) Beerwah with a Pledge Ceremony and Cleanliness Drive.
Principal GGHSS Beerwah, Zahoor Ahmad Lone, underlined the importance of instilling values of cleanliness, service, and responsibility among students. Likewise, HSS Hardapanzoo organised a Pledge Ceremony under Seva Parv, inspiring students and staff to uphold the values of service and responsibility. Municipal Committee (MC) Chadoora observed the day with notable activities including a Swachhta Pledge by employees and a door-to-door awareness campaign on PMAY-Urban, spreading awareness on housing benefits and cleanliness.
In Block Charar-i-Sharief, a mobile awareness vehicle was flagged-off to spread the message of Swachhta and hygiene among communities, while the Social Welfare department at Palaash Budgam organised sports activities to encourage youth participation, fitness, and community bonding.
District administration Budgam has emphasised that the Seva Parv calendar will cover activities related to Swachhta, Poshan Abhiyan, social welfare, health, and education schemes, with a focus on public awareness and saturation of welfare programmes across all blocks and municipal committees. The observance will continue with zeal across the district till October 2, 2025, culminating in special events on Gandhi Jayanti.


