{
  "id": 11719046,
  "title": "Western Railway GM Ramashray Pandey Administers Swachhata Pledge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/western-railway-gm-ramashray-pandey-administers-swachhata-pledge",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T15:45:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/corporate-gallery/western-railway-gm-ramashray-pandey-administers-swachhata-pledge"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "General Manager of Western Railway, Ramashray Pandey, marked the commencement of Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 by administering the Swachhata Pledge to officers and staff at the Railway Headquarters in Churchgate. The pledge reaffirmed Western Railway's dedication to cleanliness, hygiene, and collective responsibility for maintaining a pristine and healthy environment. Vineet Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer, announced that Pandey, alongside senior officers and staff, pledged to dedicate time to cleanliness, refrain from littering, and inspire others to uphold cleanliness standards.\n\nPandey further engaged in the Swachhata Pakhwada Signature Campaign by signing the signature board, emphasizing individual accountability and collective participation in the cleanliness movement. The campaign's broader initiatives include Swachh Raths/Prabhat Pheris with the slogan \"Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat,\" plantation drives under \"Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam,\" a review of Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 outcomes, and felicitations for the best-performing units and volunteers.\n\nFrom October 1st to 15th, 2026, Western Railway will observe Swachhata Pakhwada, organizing a series of cleanliness drives and awareness activities across its stations, trains, railway colonies, and offices. These efforts underscore the railway authority's commitment to promoting cleanliness as a shared responsibility and urge railway employees and passengers to actively participate in fostering a cleaner and greener railway environment.",
  "summary": "As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign and Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, General Manager of Western Railway, Ramashray Pandey, administered the Swachhata Pledge to officers and staff at Western Railway Headquarters, Churchgate. The initiative reaffirmed Western Railway's commitment towards cleanliness, hygiene and collective responsibility for maintaining a clean and healthy environment.…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Swachhata Pakhwada-2026 Begins on Central Railway; GM CR Administers Swachhata Pledge to Officers and Staff",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/swachhata-pakhwada-2026-begins-on-central-railway-gm-cr-administers",
        "published": "2026-10-03T15:48:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}