New Delhi, Oct 14 The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment on Wednesday organised an awareness session on cleanliness, inner values and public participation as part of the Swachhata Campaign 6.0.
The session, titled ‘Swachhata Se Sabhyata’, was organised in collaboration with the Brahma Kumaris at the ministry.
Addressing officers and staff, Brahma Kumaris representative Sister Vidarthi spoke about the connection between inner values and cleanliness of one’s surroundings.
She said a person’s state of mind shapes the order they create around them, whether at home, in the workplace or in the wider community.
Referring to the maxim ‘Cleanliness is next to Godliness’, she encouraged participants to view cleanliness as a practice rooted in self-respect and inner purity, alongside civic responsibilities.
She emphasised respect for nature, social sensitivity and simple living, and said lasting physical cleanliness is supported by cleanliness in thought, speech and conduct.
Vidarthi also highlighted recycling as a practical habit that promotes responsible use of resources and contributes to better waste management.
(PTI News)
