Question

why is odf lunched , where and by whome ?

Answer 1

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched, Sikkim became India’s first open defecation free state in 2008 as the state government and the local population collaborated to construct toilets using local materials and together maintained a strict resilience against open defecation. Many people used toilets made of bamboo structures instead of defecating in the open, before the government launched its initiative in 1999, said D.R. Nepal, Secretary, Rural Management and Development Department, Government of Sikkim.campaign has been launched to make gram panchayats along the banks of Ganga Open Defecation Free (ODF).

Answer 2

Answer:

The government on Saturday launched an Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus vision document envisaging solid waste management in villages, along with the collection and transportation of biodegredable and non-biodegradable waste, an official said.

The ODF Plus is an extension of the ODF programme under the Swachch Bharat Mission. Its objective is to sustain the ODF programme and to take up solid and liquid waste management. Minister of State for Jal Shakti Rattan Lal Kataria Saturda released a ‘Way Forward’ document on the ODF Plus programme.

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