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POWERGRID Observes Swachhata Pakhwada with Nationwide Cleanliness Drives and Awareness Campaigns in Gurugram

Maharatna CPSE Power Grid Corporation of India Limited promotes cleanliness, employee engagement, and public awareness through Swachhata Pledge, drives, and Nukkad Natak performances across offices nationwide.
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Gurugram: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, is observing Swachhata Pakhwada across its offices nationwide with a series of cleanliness drives and awareness activities aimed at promoting a cleaner and greener India.

The initiative reflects the organisation’s continued commitment to environmental cleanliness, workplace hygiene, and community awareness.

Employees Take Swachhata Pledge

As part of the campaign, employees of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited took the Swachhata Pledge, reaffirming their commitment to maintaining cleanliness in workplaces, residential areas, and daily life practices.

A large-scale cleanliness drive was also conducted across office premises and surrounding areas to ensure a clean and healthy environment.

Read also: POWERGRID Hosts Analysts Meet in Mumbai, Highlights Strong Transmission Network and 99.78% System Availability 

Awareness Drive Through Nukkad Natak

To spread awareness among the public, a street play (Nukkad Natak) was organised, highlighting the importance of hygiene, waste management, and environmental responsibility.

The activity aimed to engage citizens and encourage behavioural change towards better sanitation practices.

Leadership Participation at Gurugram Corporate Centre

The cleanliness drive at the Corporate Centre, Gurugram, witnessed active participation from senior leadership. The event was attended by:

  • Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Vamsi Rama Mohan Burra
  • Director (Finance) G. Ravisankar
  • Director (Personnel) Dr. Yatindra Dwivedi
  • Director (Operations) Naveen Srivastava
  • Along with other senior officials of the organisation

Their participation highlighted the importance of leadership involvement in promoting cleanliness and workplace discipline.

POWERGRID’s Strong Transmission Network

As of May 30, 2026, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited operates 291 substations, over 185,102 circuit km of transmission lines, and a transformation capacity of 628,516 MVA.

The company has consistently maintained high system reliability with an average transmission availability of more than 99.78%, supported by advanced automation and digital technologies.

The Swachhata Pakhwada initiative reflects POWERGRID’s continued focus on sustainability, employee engagement, and social responsibility. Through cleanliness drives, awareness programs, and leadership participation, the organisation reinforces its commitment to a cleaner India.

About POWERGRID

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is a leading Maharatna public sector enterprise responsible for India’s interstate electricity transmission network. It plays a key role in ensuring reliable power supply across the country through its vast transmission infrastructure and adoption of modern technology-driven solutions.

Read also: PowerGrid Q4 FY26 Results: Profit Rises 9.7% to ₹4,546 Crore, Board Approves ₹5,000 Crore Fund Raise and ₹1.25 Final Dividend


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