KOCHI:
Swachhata Pakhwada 2020 will be observed in Cochin Port from 16 th to 30 th September 2020. Activities proposed during the Pakhwada include cleaning of work places, office premises, crafts and public spaces within the Port area.
Swachhata Pakhwada activities will be launched by Dr. M. Beena, Chairperson, Cochin Port Trust on 16.09.2020. Cyril C. George, Dy. Chairman and Heads of the Department will lead various programmes during the period. Swachhata Pledge will be administered in all divisions/sections of the Port. Providing ‘divyang’ access to offices, short film competition (using own mobile phone camera) for employees, poster designing competition for children of employees and several awareness programme are also planned during the period. All activities will be carried out in compliance of the social distancing/safety instructions issued by the Government to contain Covid-19 pandemic.
Incidentally Cochin Port Trust was awarded First Rank by Ministry of Shipping, among the organisations under the Ministry, in recognition of the activities / awareness
programme conducted in Cochin Port during Swachhata Pakhwada 2019.