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KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA GURU ANGAD DEV VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, BOOH, DISTT.- TARN TARAN (PUNJAB) EK KADAM SWACHHATA KI ORE SWACHHATA PAKHWADA (16 - 31 May 2017 ) Submitted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Booh, Hari Ke Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Distt.- Tarn Taran 143 412 (Punjab)

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KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA

GURU ANGAD DEV VETERINARY AND ANIMAL

SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, BOOH, DISTT.- TARN TARAN

(PUNJAB)

EK KADAM SWACHHATA KI ORE

SWACHHATA PAKHWADA

(16 - 31 May 2017 )

Submitted by

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Booh, Hari Ke

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Distt.- Tarn Taran – 143 412 (Punjab)

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All faculty members and staffs were engaged in the celebration of

Swachhata Pakhwada and following activities were undertaken by Krishi

Vigyan Kendra, Booh, Hari Ke, Tarn Taran during 16-31 May 2017

(Swachhata Pakhwada). Following activities were performed during

Swachhata Pakwada

1. KVK campus was cleaned and kept weed free, activities was conducted on

16-05-2017

Faculty members viz; Dr Balwinder Kumar, Dr Syed Shabih Hassan, Dr Anil Kumar,

Dr Shashipal, Mr Navjot Singh, Mr Nirmal Singh, Piverjeet Kaur and non teaching

staffs Mr Nirmal Singh, Rajbir Singh, Shamsher Singh, Khazan Singh, Daler Singh and

local people were diligently involved in cleaning of KVK campus and removed weeds

and garbage from the campus. KVK campus was made Parthenium free and removed

dust from the shelves and almirahs. Village representative and others were apprised

about the importance of the cleanliness and motivated to pass message of Swachhtta to

the inhabitants of their villages.

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Faculty and other staff of KVK Tarn Taran while cleaning the KVK cmapus

2. Cleaning of yard and hall cleaning at Shri Gurudwara Sahib, Village- Booh

Hathar, District- Tarn Taran was conducted on 17-05-2017

S. No. Name of activities conducted No. of

participants

Name of public

representatives, if any

1. Cleaning of yard at Shri

Gurudwara Sahib , Village- Booh

Hathar, District- Tarn Taran

12 Shri Rajbir Singh, Sarpanch

Village- Booh Hathar,

District- Tarn Taran

2. Cleaning of hall at Shri

Gurudwara Sahib , Village- Booh

Hathar, District- Tarn Taran

15 Shri Rajbir Singh,

Sarpanch, Village- Booh

Hathar, District- Tarn

Taran

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Cleanliness drive was conducted on 17.05.2017 at Shri Gurudwara Sahib,

Village- Booh Hathar, District- Tarn Taran. Yard and hall of the

Gurudwara was cleaned by involving local people. More than 25 local

people and KVK faculty members were involved in cleaning yard, carpet,

lawns and main hall of the Gurudwara at Booh Hathar. All KVK faculty

members were reached out in Shri Gurudwara Sahib for cleaning and

making local people aware about cleanliness. Village Sarpanch also

participated in this Swachhtta programme and motivated the farm women

for keeping the surrounding and their houses clean as guided by KVK

Tarn Taran.

Women’s from village Booh Hathar cleaning Gurudwara Sahib

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3. Awareness on integrated fish farming practice for self employment was

conducted on 17.05.2017.

More than 25 farmers and unemployed youth were informed by Dr Syed Shabih Hassan

on integrated fish farming practice for self employment including new approaches in

integrated system. Farmers were exposed and overviewed on different aspects of

integrated fish farming for gaining maximum economy. Dr Syed Shabih Hassan

motivated farmers for adoption of integrated fish farming practice with

poultry/duckery/livestock/dairy/goat/piggery and discussed tenets of farming

technology for improving farmers economic status and surrounding condition including

environment preservation.

4. Cleaning of community (village) drainage and uprooting of road side

Parthenium and other grasses was conducted on 19-05-2017

S.

No.

Name of activities conducted No. of

participants

Name of public

representatives, if any

1. Cleaning of community (village)

drainage

19 Village Numberdar

2. Uprooting of road side Parthenium

and other grasses

19 Village Numberdar

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences

University, Tarn Taran organized off-campus agricultural field cleanliness and

awareness campaign at village Tur, Sarhali Kalan under Swachhta Pakhwara. Nineteen

farmers has participated in this event and cleaned the village drainage. The garbage

was disposed off in a common place outside the village. The weeds and unwanted

grasses especially Parthenium grass had also been uprooted from roadside. The farmers

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were aware about adverse impact of congress grass on human and animals. Further,

manual, chemical and biological techniques for managing the congress grass were

discussed with the farmers. Farmers were motivated to prepare compost of kitchen

waste, animal roughages, litter, etc. and vermicompost of animal waste, which could be

utilized for increasing soil fertility and crop quality.

Cleaning of common drainage and uprooting of weeds at village Tur

5. One day seminar on Swachhta Pakhwada awareness and Cleaning of KVK

surroundings at KVK on 22-05-2017

S.

No. Name of activities conducted

No. of

participants

Name of public

representatives, if any

1. Lecture on Swachhta awareness 40 --

2. Cleaning of KVK surroundings 40 --

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Krishi Vigyan Kendra Tarn Taran organized one day seminar on cleanliness drive on

22.05.2017 at KVK Campus under the slogan our campus, swachh campus, Swachhta

Pakhwara (May 16-31, 2017). About 40 farmers from Mari Kamboke, Patti, Bhikhiwind, Dull

and Mari Udhoke villages has participated in the programme. Dr Syed Shabih Hassan

welcomed all the participants who joined Swachhata Pakhwara programme. On the occasion Dr

Balwinder Kumar, Deputy Director (T) made an appeal to farmers to clean their surroundings.

The garbage should be dumped on a common place to avoid adverse impact induced from it. He

also mentioned that dumping of garbage and unnecessary items at your surroundings, paths,

road, etc. foul smell, nuisance of flies, contamination of water bodies, pollution and many other

environmental related issues, which in turn may cause diseases in human and animals. Dr Syed

Shabih Hassan awaked the farmers on usage of eco-friendly technologies and avoidance of using

plastic. He further stressed on the use paper bags in place of plastics. Mr. Navjot Singh (SMS

Agronomy) also encouraged farmers for the use of rotavators, laser land levellers and other

resource conservation technology to discourage crop residue burning and precise use of

irrigation water. Dr Syed Shabih Hassan also appealed the farmers to adopt eco-friendly

technologies, to save the environment, to save the mankind, community and society. Other faculty

members of the KVK Dr Shashi Pal, Dr Anil Kumar, Mr. Navjot Singh, Mr. Nirmal Singh and

Mrs. Piverjeet Kaur Dhillon also interacted with farmers and awaked them on above matter.

They emphasised on usage of kitchen waste, animal roughages and unwanted weeds/grasses could

be utilized for the preparation of good quality nutrient rich compost. The FYM should not be

dumped on the roadside rather it be stored safely and scientifically to avoid nutrient losses from it

through volatilization and leaching by direct sunrays and rains, respectively. The KVK

administrative block was cleaned from inside by KVK staff and the unnecessary items were

disposed off in dust bins. Similarly, whole campus was cleaned from outside and the

unnecessary grasses were removed from the periphery of the Campus. The weeds and grasses

were dumped into the vermicompost pit for compost making. At the end of the programme Dr

Balwinder Kumar, Deputy Director (T) thanked all the participants for their active

participation and listening the views of scientists carefully and also made an appeal to take

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commitment to clean our surrounding regularly for a healthy life. Oath was taken by all the

participants to keep their houses and surrounding swachh and to motivate others to keep their

surrounding weed free and clean.

Dr. Balwinder Kumar, Deputy Director (T) while addressing villagers on Swachhtta

Cleaning of surrounding and KVK Campus

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6. Awareness on Swachhta Pakhwada and deliberation of lecture was

conducted on 23-05-2017

S.

No. Name of activities conducted

No. of

participants

Name of public

representatives, if any

1. Awareness on Swachhta by

delivering lecture 260

Hon’ble Deputy

Commissioner, Tarn Taran

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Tarn Taran created awareness on Swachhta among farmers during the

one day workshop on Entrepreneurship in Agriculture and Livestock Farming organized by

KVK on 23.05.2017. The Hon’ble Deputy Commissioner, Tarn Taran was the Chief Guest of the

programme. Deputy Director (T), KVK, Tarn Taran awaked farmers on different aspect of

cleanliness. He emphasized that we must be committed to clean our surroundings of house,

village individually as well as on community basis. The dumping of garbage here and there may

contaminate water bodies and create pollution, which in turn may causes diseases in animals as

well as humans. Whole KVK staff aware the participants that our children to wash their hand

before taking meal and discussed on energy saving and water conservation etc. The kitchen

waste should be utilised for compost making. This is the responsibility of each individual to put

our area and surroundings neat and clean from all types of contaminants and unwanted

materials.

Activities under Swachhta Pakhwara

7. Uprooting of Parthenium on roadside and Dumping of Garbage in pit at

Common place at village Kirtowal on 24-05-2017

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S. No. Name of activities conducted No. of

participants

Name of public

representatives, if any

1. Uprooting of Parthenium on

roadside 20 S. Resham Singh,

Numderdar, Village

Kirtowal 2. Dumping of Garbage in pit at

Common place 20

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Tarn Taran organized off-campus agricultural field cleanliness and

awareness campaign in village Kirtowal on 24.05.2017. About 20 farmers have showed their

active participation for the cleaning/uprooting of Parthenium and other unnecessary grasses

along the roadside. While addressing the farmers and local people, Dr Balwinder Kumar,

Deputy Director (T), KVK, Tarn Taran highlighted the adverse impact of congress grass and

unwanted grasses in farmer`s field and at roadside/paths over human, agricultural crops and

causing problems to village based livestock. He also highlighted there is need to adopt manual,

chemical and biological control techniques for congress grass infested field and other

weeds/grasses, which are lowering the production rate and causing loss to biodiversity including

spread of diseases and allergies in human and animal life. During interaction with farmers, Dr

S. S. Hassan, Dr Anil Kumar, Mr. Navjot Singh, Mr. Nirmal Singh and Mrs. Piverjeet Kaur

Dhillon emphasised that congress grass contains several harmful chemicals that is not only

threat to human being, but also exerts strong allelopathic effects on different crops. They

suggested that a good quality compost can be prepared from congress grass and other unwanted

grasses and the same could also be utilized for vermicompost preparation. Dr Hassan informed

that FYM should not be dumped on the roadside rather it be stored safely and scientifically to

avoid nutrient losses from it through volatilization and leaching by direct sunrays and rains,

respectively. Village pond could be nice place for exercise and morning walk. Villagers agreed

that ponds in village should be made swachh so that it may give ambience to village beatification.

This is the responsibility of each individual to put our area and surroundings neat and clean

from all types of contaminants and unwanted materials. Village people agreed to keep their

surrounding weed free and clean.

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Activities under Swachhta Pakhwara village Kirtowal

8. Cleaning of school lawn by weeding of flower beds and Dumping of

Garbage in dustbins covered with jute bags was conducted on 25-05-2017

S.

No. Name of activities conducted

No. of

participants

Name of public

representatives, if any

1. Cleaning of school lawn by weeding

of flower beds 55

Principal and school staff of

Sardar Chainchal Singh

Memorial Government

Senior Secondary School,

Village Kirtowal 2.

Dumping of Garbage in dustbins

covered with jute bags 55

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Tarn Taran organized off-campus cleanliness and awareness campaign in

Sardar Chainchal Singh Memorial Government Senior Secondary School, village Kirtowal on

25.05.2017. At this moment, Dr Balwinder Kumar, Deputy Director (T), KVK, Tarn Taran

interacted with students and made them aware about the importance of cleanliness in our life. Mrs.

Piverjeet Kaur Dhillon, Dr Anil Kumar and Mr. Nirmal Singh emphasised on adoption of green

technology and reduced use of plastic bags. They suggested that we should switch over from plastic

bags to left over jute bags for the collection of garbage. The scientists further told the students about

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the process of green manure preparation from fruits and vegetable peels and cooked food left over.

The school principal suggested that we all should take the initiative at individual level starting from

cleanliness of our personal belongings to our surroundings.

Activities under Swachhatta Pakhwara in Govt. School in village Kirtowal

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9. Cleanliness and weed removal in village Mohanpur was conducted on

26.05.2017

KrishiVigyan Kendra, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University,

Tarn Taran organized off-campus agricultural field cleanliness, Parthenium grass and

awareness campaign in village Mohanpur Kalan under Swachhta Pakhwara. More than

15 farmers has participated in the event and cleaned agricultural field and Parthenium

grass.. The garbage was disposed off outside the village. The weeds and unwanted

grasses especially Parthenium grass was also uprooted from the agricultural field. The

farmers were informed about the adverse impact of weeds in agricultural fields. KVK

staff and villagers were involved in cleaning the area.

KVK staff and villagers cleaning the roadside and making Parthenium free

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10. Awareness on fish processing/preservation, value added fish products and

hygienic management of fish market condition was conducted on

30.05.2017.

More than 40 farmers/farm women and unemployed youth were informed by Dr Syed

Shabih Hassan, Asstt. Scientist (Fisheries) on fish processing, preservation techniques

including new approaches in fish preservation. Farmers were exposed and overviewed

on irradiation, minced fish technology, canned fish, smoked fishes, dried fishes, fish

processing equipments, hygiene, quality control techniques and cleaning management in

fish market condition for increasing numbers of fish consumers. Dr S. S. Hassan told

farmers/farm women and unemployed youth to make value added fish products of

culturable and riverine fishes by making fish fingers, fish balls, fish pakora, fish curry,

fish nuggets, fish meal etc to gain income for their livelihood and better cleanliness. He

also informed that discarded fish or unused fish parts can be used for making fish

silage. KVK staff apprised participants about the importance of Swachhatta in better

surrounding and environment.

11. Distribution of colourful dustbins among farm women/farm men under the

slogan conserve energy, save water and swachh environment on 31.05.2017. More than 50 farmers and farm women participated in Swachhta Pakhwada under the

slogan Conserve energy, Save water and Swachh environment, events conducted by

KVK Tarn Taran. A total of 16 plastic dustbins were distributed among

farmwomen/farm men through lottery system for the collection of household garbage or

village garbage and dumping the garbage at identified place. The plastic dustbins were

donated by Dr Shashipal, one of KVK faculty member. The aim of the event to reach

out among local people in order to segregate degradable and non-degradable waste

materials for keeping good health, hygiene and cleanliness in their houses and

surrounding vicinity. Dr Syed Shabih Hassan also made local people motivated towards

curtailing the unnecessary use of electricity consumption in on campus and off campus

trainings and use of CFL and LED bulbs at their farm areas and homes to reduce

energy consumption. Dr S. S. Hassan also appealed to local people about shunning the

practice of excess use of diesel/petrol and desired to use bicycle in daily routine life and

not to dump any solid liquid material in rivers/wetlands/community village pond, dry &

wet garbage and utilize garbage for compost making. Dr Shashipal discussed with

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farmers about causes of dirt/garbage, improper garbage dumping, non availability of

municipal workers/vehicles, and use of colourful dustbins for household cleaning and

surroundings.

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Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Booh, Tarn Taran, Punjab

Proposed Budget for Swachhata Pakhwara for the year 2017-18 and 2018-19

S. No. Parameters Amount (Rs)

2017-18 2018-19

1. Microbial based agricultural waste

management using vermicomposting in one

adopted village of the KVK

(expenditure for the preparation and

maintenance of pits and compost producer,

purchase of bricks)

1,50,000/- 1,60,000/-

2. For the cleanliness of KVK campus

(Parthenium free)

a. purchase of weedicide, dust bins, foot

mat, broom, phenyl, harpic, brush

60,000/- 60,000/-

b. white wash and manpower 50,000/- 60,000/-

c. Landscaping/ lawn maintenance 1,50,000/- 1,00,000

Total 4,10,000/- 3,80,000/-

Parameters Swachhata Pakhwada (16-31 May 2017) for KVKs

S.

No.

Parameters Action taken

1. Identification of

activities/ factors

causing creation of dirt/

garbage and the action

taken thereof

Factors contributing creation of dirt/garbage in villages etc.

i) Throwing of animal waste and household waste

ii) Throwing of polyethylene bags and other material

iii) Unhygienic conditions

iv) Weeds

v) Lack of dust bins

vi) Deforestation

Action taken:

1. KVK campus was cleaned and kept weed free.

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2. More than 20 local farmers participated in uprooting of

Parthenium on road side in village Kirtowal

3. Farmers and KVK scientists cleared weed on roadside

at village Mohanpur and suggested village inhabitants

for keeping the surrounding clean and using waste

plants for making compost

4. Cleaning of community (village) drainage and uprooting

of weeds at village Tur, Sarhali Kalan

2. Steps taken for

awareness to maintain

cleanliness and

preventive measures.

1. Motivated farmers for adoption of integrated fish

farming practice with

poultry/duckery/livestock/dairy/goat/piggery and

discussed tenets of farming technology for improving

farmers economic status and surrounding condition

including environment preservation.

2. More than 20 local farmers participated in garbage

dumping in pit at common place in village Kirtowal.

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KVK Faculty members also made awareness among

local people and 30 people belonging from the weaker

section of the society for health, hygiene & cleanliness

and guided for preventive measures.

3. Oath was administered to the farmers from various

villages of Tarn Taran for keeping their village area and

their homes neat and clean.

4. Cleanliness drive at village Booh Hathar

5. Cleanliness and weed removal in village Mohanpur

6. Swachhtta lecture and discussion at village Hari Ke

during one day workshop on Entrepreneurship in

Agriculture and Livestock farming

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7. Swachhtta Abhiyan at Govt. school in Kirtowal and

students were apprised about importance of

cleanliness and Swachhtta through lectures

8. Awareness on fish processing/preservation, value

added fish products and hygienic management of

fish market condition

3. Special work/

achievement during

swachhta pakhwada

1. Cleanliness of the backyard and side yard of the KVK

campus. Made campus weed free

2. Cleanliness of front yard and hall of Gurudwara

sahib at village Booh Hathar, approx 35-36 farm

women along with village sarpanch.

3. Cleaning of field water channels, roadside and farm

area at villages Kirtowal, Tur, Mohanpur, Hari Ke,

Booh Hathar with the active participation from KVK

and farmers (men and women)

4. Encouraged farmers for making vermicompost from

dung

5. Cleaning of rooms, offices, laboratory, classroom,

hedges, lawns and lavatories.

6. Cleaning of Govt. Sr. Sec. School lawn and flower

beds at Kirtowal.

7. Discussion with farmers at village HariKe during one

day workshop on Swachhtta where 205 farmers

participated.

4. Pending

files/matters/activities as

on 31/05/2017 with

period of pendency

- NIL -

5. Weeding out files, status

of destroying the

records, not meant for

archival storage

1. Old/used files dumped

2. Irrelevant files deleted from computer and camera.

6. Status of cleanliness in 1. A clear difference was visible before and after the

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the office, rooms,

lavatories, etc.

cleaning of rooms, offices, laboratory, classroom,

hedges, lawns and lavatories.

2. Maintenance of ambience of offices, laboratory and

classrooms at individual level on day to day basis.

7. Status of uploading of

activities/photographs

of swachhta pakhwada

and news / events

emerged in print and

electronic media and

website

1. Swachhta pakhwada news appeared in daily leading

Newspaper of the region

2. KVK Tarn Taran and University website (electronic

media)

8. Usage of eco friendly

technologies, lesser use

of plastics, etc. climate

smart/energy efficient

1. KVK faculty members reached out to Govt. Sr. Sec.

School, Kirtowal and delivered lecture on the topic

entitle “Usage of eco friendly technologies with lesser

use of plastics and replace plastic bags with jute

/paper bags, green mannuring and vermicomposting”.

More than 50 students participated in the

programme.

2. Farmers and farm women were apprised about the

judicious use of electricity and use of LED bulbs in

their homes and farm areas

3. Farmers were motivated make vermi composting and

to set up biogas plants at their farm for using

methane gas as cooking gas and generation of

electricity from biogas as green energy.

4. Promotion of resource conservation technologies for

raising crops

9. Climate smart/energy

efficient measures

adopted

1. Local people made aware about shun the practice of

excess use of diesel/petrol and instructed to use bicycle

in daily routine life.

2. Motivated local people to curtail the unnecessary use

of electricity consumption in on campus and off

campus trainings/ Swachhtta Pakhwara celebration.

Use of CFL and LED bulbs at their farm areas and

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homes to reduce energy consumption

3. Encouraged farmers for the use of Rotavators, Laser

Land Levelers and other resource conservation

technology to discourage crop residue burning and

precise use of irrigation water.

4. Distribution of 16 dustbins in nearby existing schools

donated by Dr Shashi Pal having different colors in

order to segregate degradable and non-degradable

waste materials

All the above activities undertaken by the faculty members of Krishi Vigyan

Kendra, Booh, Tarn Taran under Swachhata Pakhwara were performed and

disseminated among people, which is supposed to have an impact on local people,

underprivileged person/poor people, local farmers, household ladies, women, youths,

students and commuters understood the importance of the cleanliness, sanitation,

environment and community health.

Deputy Director (T.)

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Booh, Hari Ke

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University

Distt.- Tarn Taran – 143 412 (Punjab)