Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan
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PM Modi announces launch of 'Swachhata Hi Seva Movement’ on September 15
PM Modi said, "On October 2, we mark the start of Gandhi Ji’s 150th birth anniversary. It is also the day Swachh Bharat Mission completes 4 years of being a historic mass movement aimed at fulfilling Bapu’s dream of a Clean India."
Swachh Bharat Summer Internship: HRD invites applications, website to launch on April 25
Swachh Bharat Summer Internship: As per MHRD gudelines, students during the period of internship need to adopt one or more villages and conduct activities of their choice to contribute to the cause of rural sanitation in India
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Beyond urban squalor, hope lies with Swachh Bharat’s rural footsoldiers
The more urban the landscape became the filthier it was and in most towns and cities the story is the same so from an urban viewpoint Swachh Bharat appears to have made no difference.
Manipur's Senapati district gets Open Defecation Free tag
Till Tuesday, Manipur was among the only three states not to have a single ODF district, the other two being Bihar and Goa. The state is now looking to become the third state in the North East to attain the ODF tag.
Wealth from waste
GOBAR-Dhan initiative will aid Swachh Bharat, increase rural incomes
‘Swachh Mehrauli’ Drive: 45-year-old leads charge to fix park that turned into dumping ground
After ridding the area of garbage — roughly 20 trucks full of dump, according to Singhal — SDMC brought in 30 trucks full of mud to level the area.
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Not by force
Officials using coercion to implement Swachh Bharat Mission are going against PM’s goal of turning mission into movement
Despite Swachh Bharat, per person disease burden due to unsafe water, sanitation 40 times higher in India
Child and maternal malnutrition remain the single largest risk factor, responsible for 15 per cent of the total disease burden of India in 2016.
UN expert’s report picks holes in Swachh Bharat Mission
The Union government dismissed the UNSR preliminary report assertions on Swachh Bharat as “inaccuracies, sweeping generalisations and biases.”
Several events held in Kashmir for 'Swachhta Hi Seva' campaign
"This drive was today conducted in every district of the Valley, in which all the officers and officials participated and cleaned their premises and adjacent areas with commitment and devotion," the spokesman said.
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Down the Ganga: A look at govt's open defecation free initiative along the river
As Swachh Bharat Abhiyan completes three years, five states along the Ganga have been declared open defecation free. The Indian Express travels down the river for a reality check.
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