Medziphema Town Council, along with the rest of the country, observed Swachhata Hi Seva. The launch of Swachhata Pakhwadawas held on 16thSeptember 2023 with Lt. Col. C.H. Jacob, second in command of the 7th Assam Rifles, as the special guest.

Lt. Col. C.H. Jacob, in his speech encouraged the gathering to focus on one's commitment towards cleanliness. He called upon the gathering to devote themselves in keeping the environment clean. He challenged the youth to take up cleanliness for the cause of Swachhata and encouraged them not to forget the responsibility as they are the bearers of the society. He also said that the public need to re-consider their attitude in approaching life and maintaining the environment. Lt. Col. C.H. Jacob challenged the gatheringto bring change in oneself first and be an ambassador of Swachh Bharat.

The main event of the Indian Swachhata League 2.0 was held from September 15th -17th under the theme "Youth Vs Garbage." The event featured a slogan-writing competition at City Centre Medziphema, with the participation of students from different schools and was attended by various organisations, village leaders, ward members, youths, students, educators and department officials.

The event concluded with a grand finale, which involved 1,600 students from SFS Higher Secondary School performing the theme song and a flash mob to emphasize the battle against garbage. ADC Medziphema, P. James Swu inaugurated the event and delivered a short message on Swachhata Pakhwada, emphasising the objectives of Swachhata league 2.0. and keeping the environment clean and healthy fulfilling the vision of Mahatma Gandhi.

A cleanliness drive was conducted in all government offices and market area 

(IA Medziphema)