Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
The Ministry of Culture successfully organized the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ (SHS) 2026 campaign from 17 September to 2 October 2026 across 43 of its cultural organizations and institutions nationwide. With the theme ‘Swachhta Mein Sahbhag: Swachh Bharat, Vikasit Bharat’, the campaign emphasized waste segregation, reduction of single-use plastics, and the 3R principles (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) through activities like cleanliness drives, awareness programs, and art competitions. Over 10,000 participants revitalized 424 cleanliness target units and cleaned 128 public spaces, while 207 street plays were performed in schools and crowded areas. The campaign also promoted environmental sustainability by planting over 300 trees at selected monuments and distributing cleanliness kits to sanitation workers, reinforcing collective responsibility toward public hygiene.
For banking and SSC aspirants, this initiative highlights the government’s focus on citizen participation in governance and environmental conservation, aligning with themes like sustainable development and public welfare often tested in exams. RBI Grade B candidates can draw parallels with policy frameworks promoting cleanliness and behavioral change, as such campaigns reflect broader socio-economic priorities that influence financial sector regulations and public expenditure priorities.
Source: PIB (Press Information Bureau)
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