Chandel: Assam Rifles executed a comprehensive series of cleanliness drives, environmental conservation initiatives and administrative efficiency measures across multiple locations in Manipur from 17 September to 13 October 2026 under the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign and Special Campaign 6.0.
From 17 September to 02 October 2026, a fortnight-long campaign engaged approximately 170 personnel alongside family members and around 60 civilians in activities including children art competitions, site beautification, company location cleanliness drives and awareness sessions on digital documentation, plastic reduction, floral waste composting and recycling. A health check-up camp was organised for Safai Mitras and their dependents, culminating in a voluntary Shramdaan at Khuga on 01 October and a tree plantation drive on 02 October.
Continuing the campaign momentum, sanitation drives were conducted on 12 October at COB S Khollen and S Khollen Village with 20 personnel and 15 local residents. On 13 October, 120 personnel led extensive cleanliness drives across Machi, Larong, Yangoubung and Modi in Chandel District, complemented by an anti-dengue fogging drive at Yangoubung. Simultaneously on 13 October, Swachhata Abhiyans were executed at Mantripukhri Garrison while file weeding and cleanliness drives took place at Khuga, Beheng, Singhat, Songdai and H Khonuo. Furthermore, on 13 October, Assam Rifles conducted a Swachhata campaign across five locations along the India–Myanmar Border in Chandel District with personnel and approximately 100 local villagers.
Institutional housekeeping and administrative optimization under Special Campaign 6.0 at New Keithalmanbi, Somsai Garrison and all Company Operating Bases from 02 to 13 October transformed workplace management through activities like disposing of files older than ten years, inspecting old furniture for repair, disposing of unserviceable items and e-waste, wall painting, garrison beautification, security poster installation and introducing suggestion boxes. Special cleanliness drives were held on 02 October to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti. Additionally, a grand tree plantation drive at Government High School in New Samtal Village of Chandel District saw 200 saplings planted through the collaborative efforts of personnel, school staff, students and 150 local residents.
