What happened: SSSS 2026 beach campaign planning and public science engagement review
The Ministry of Science & Technology reviewed preparations for Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar (SSSS) Campaign 2026, scheduled from September 12 to September 19, 2026, and reviewed initiatives for wider public engagement with science. The review covered campaign logistics, participation channels, and digital tools, along with plans for science communication and science-innovation contests.
SSSS Campaign 2026: schedule, geographic scope, and participation
SSSS Campaign 2026 is planned as a focused week-long coastal cleanliness campaign with beach-level activities and broad community participation.
Key design features announced in the review include:
Science engagement: ‘Vigyan Ki Baat’ and contests linked to MyGov
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