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A Leap to Clean India

Content Editor: Akhila Nandan

August 23, 2023 at 12:30:00 PM

Public health laws and regulations, Sanitation, WASH

Content Editor: Akhila Nandan
  • Swach Bharath Mission, launched on October 2014, plays a pivotal role in ‘dusting up’ India. 

  • It also aims to make India ‘Open Defecation Free’. 

  • It mainly pushes ODF sustainability and Solid Liquid Waste Management, which is being worked currently under phase 2 of SBM-Grameen campaign. 

  • Of all the states, Telangana bagged the first place in achieving 100% ODF villages (12,769 villages- Solid waste management and 11,998 villages- Liquid waste management). 

  • Telangana has also revolutionised this campaign by constructing 

  • Latrines (over 31.20 lakhs) 

  • Waste collection and Segregation sheds (almost 14,927) 

  • Community Sanitary Complexes ( over 6588)

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