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Swachhata Pakhwada-Swachhata Hi Sewa (SHS) 2023, a massive cleanliness drive was successfully organised at P. A. College of Engineering, Mangaluru on 1st Oct, 2023 at 10 AM, as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the eve of his birth anniversary. The initiative was spearheaded by   the Environment Cell, PACE NSS (National Service Scheme), IIC and IEEE WIE (Women in Engineering).  

Prof. C.V Pujar, Professor in Charge, Environment Cell, welcomed the gathering and gave preamble of the program emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and environmental responsibility. Dr. Sharmila Kumari, Vice Principal and Faculty in Charge, WIE IEEE, led the attendees in reciting the swachhatha pledge highlighting the commitment to a cleaner and greener future. Prof. Zakir, Branch Counselor, PACE IEEE Student Branch Counselor, Prof. Laila Jaseela, Department of Biotechnology and Prof. Nandini, Department of Electronics Engineering were the other faculty members present. The heart of the event was the enthusiastic participation of 60+ students who actively engaged in cleaning the campus. They diligently collected plastic waste and other materials contributing to the cleanliness drive. The event received significant support from staff members including Dr. Iqbal, Physical Director, Prof. Ismail S., NSS coordinator, Prof. Wasim, Department of Humanities who actively participated in the initiatives. Dr. Ramis M. K, Principal, PACE delivered a motivating presidential address, inspiring everyone present to continue practicing cleanliness and environmental awareness beyond this event.

The swachhata pakhwada – swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2023 event was a resounding success , promoting the value of cleanliness and environmental responsibility among students and staff alike. The active participation and commitment displayed during the program reflect the dedication of the college towards creating a cleaner and healthier environment for all.