Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, Sept 16: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Doda Harvinder Singh today chaired a meeting to finalize preparations for the Seva Parv 2025, scheduled from September 17 to October 2, 2025.
The meeting was attended by the district officers, representatives from educational institutions and officials of the line departments.
The DDC highlighted the key objectives of Seva Parv, a nationwide campaign aimed at promoting environment conservation, social service, community participation and awareness about sustainable development. He informed that the fortnight-long campaign will include plantation drives, cleanliness campaigns, water conservation initiatives with active involvement of Panchayati Raj Institutions, Urban Local Bodies, civil society and Educational Institutions.
The DDC reviewed department-wise action plans, directing them to maintain close coordination, ensure timely execution of plantation and sanitation activities with active public participation.
The DDC directed the Chief Education Officer (CEO) to restrict the participation of students outside activities during Seva Parv and focus on completing the syllabus and compensating the loss of studies due to inclement weather.
The Agriculture Department was asked to organize special camps under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) to ensure wider Coverage of Government-Sponsored Schemes. Similarly, the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department was directed to hold awareness camps regarding ration card distribution and related entitlements.
A wide range of activities were planned, including health awareness programmes, handwash campaigns, blood donation drives, road safety and pollution control campaigns in collaboration with the Transport Department, cleanliness and sanitation drives across towns and villages, disaster management awareness programmes with mock drills in vulnerable areas, drug abuse prevention and rehabilitation awareness in schools and colleges, plantation drives in all government and private institutions, and sports competitions to engage youth and promote fitness.
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