16 crore people join Swachhata Hi Seva drive, clean 14 lakh target unitsLast Updated: October 02, 2025, 17:00 ISTRepresentational image (Image: News18)New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) More than 16 crore citizens across India joined the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) campaign, cleaning nearly 14 lakh cleanliness target units (CTUs) and five lakh public spaces, while over 1.5 lakh Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivirs were held to emphasise the safety and dignity of sanitation workers, official data showed. According to official data, more than 16 crore citizens across the country took part in the campaign, leading to the cleaning of nearly 14 lakh CTUs and five lakh public spaces. “Swachhata Hi Seva has truly evolved into a people’s movement, powered by community participation and a shared resolve for a Swachh and Swasth Bharat," Meena said, stressing the importance of maintaining cleanliness at difficult and dirty spots designated as CTUs. States and districts identified and cleaned CTUs during the fortnight-long drive, with a commitment to upkeep them beyond the campaign period. PTI UZM KSS KSSFirst Published: October 02, 2025, 17:00 ISTNews agency-feeds 16 crore people join Swachhata Hi Seva drive, clean 14 lakh target unitsDisclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s.