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S.No Location Main Event Date Location Time Uttarakhand 1 Main Event Date for Swachhta Pakhwada ( 16th-31st March 2018) S.No Main Event Location Time Location Date Uttarakhand 1 Haridwar 16th March Har ki Pauri 2PM to 6PM 2 Rishikesh 23rd March Triveni Ghat/ Parmarth Ghat 3PM to 5PM 3 Rudraprayag 25th March TBC TBC 4 Chamoli 27th March TBC TBC 5 Uttrakashi 30th March TBC TBC Uttar Pradesh 6 Kanpur 17th March Sarsaiya Ghaat 9AM to 2PM 7 Anupshar 18th March Bacchi Gaon Ghaat 3PM to 6PM 8 Unnao 19th March Buxer Ghat 12PM to 2:30PM 9 Fatehpur 20th March Om Ghat, Bhetaura 8AM to 10AM 10 Bijnore 22nd March Bairaj ganga ghaat TBC 11 Bithoor 24th March Brumbhut Ghaat 10AM to 12:30PM 12 Mirzapur 24th March Vindhyachal Pakka Ghat 8AM to 10AM 13 Varanasi 26th March Assi Ghat 8AM to 11:30AM 14 Kannauj 27th March MAHA DEVI GHAT 2PM to 4PM 15 Garhmukteshwar 27th March Garh Ganga Ghaat TBC 16 Ghazipur 28th March Chitnath Ghat 8AM to 10AM 17 Vrindavan 28th March Keshi Ghaat TBC 18 Narora 29th March TBC TBC 19 Farrukhabad 30th March Panchal Ghat 10AM to 12:30PM 20 Allahabad 31st March Bada Hanuman Sangam Ghat 8AM to 11:30AM Bihar 21 Patna 18th March Barahua Ghat 9AM to 1PM 22 Bhagalpur 21st March Kupa Ghat 9AM to 1PM 23 Hajipur 22nd March Konara Ghat 9AM to 1PM 24 Buxar 25th March Ram Rekha Ghat 9AM to 1PM 25 Sultanganj 25th March Ajgaibi Nath Ghat 9AM to 1PM 26 Munger 26th March Kasta Harni Ghat 9AM to 1PM Jharkhand 27 Sahibganj 19th March Multeshwar Dham Ghat 9AM to 12PM 28 Rajmahal 30th March Surya Dev Ghat 9AM to 12PM West Bengal 29 Budge Budge 22nd March Budge budge Ferry Ghat 2PM to 6PM 30 Kolkata 24th March Baje Kadamtala Ghat 12PM to 4PM 31 Shri Arabinda Kanan Park, 2PM to 6PM Hooghly 25th March Chandarnagar 32 Barackpore 26th March Gandhi Ghat, Barrackpore 2PM to 6PM 33 Halishahr 27th March Ram Prasad Ghat, Halisahar 2PM to 6PM 34 Karamandal Club Ground, near 2PM to 6PM Nabadwip 30th March Shasan Ghat Note:Special Shram Daan and Awareness Drives by CISF and CRPF CISF: 18th March 2018: Kanpur and Haridwar CRPF: 24th March 2018: Allahabad, Varanasi., Patna, Kolkata .
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