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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is also called as the Clean India Mission or Clean India drive or Swachh Bharat Campaign. It is a national level campaign run by the Indian Government to cover all the backward statutory towns to make them clean. This campaign involves the construction of latrines, promoting sanitation programmes in the rural areas, cleaning streets, roads and changing the infrastructure of the country to lead the country ahead. This campaign was officially launched by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on 145thbirth anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi on 2nd of October in 2014 at Rajghat, New Delhi.
‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ or ‘Clean India Mission’ is an initiative led by the Government of India to make India a clean India. This campaign was launched officially by the Government of India on 145th birth anniversary of the great person, Mahatma Gandhi on 2nd of October, 2014. It was launched at the Rajghat, New Delhi (the cremation ground of Mahatma Gandhi). The Government of India has aimed to make India a clean India by 2nd of October 2019 (means 150th birth anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi) through this campaign.
It is a politics free campaign inspired by patriotism. It is launched as a responsibility of each and every Indian citizen to make this country a Swachh country. This campaign has initiated people globally towards cleanliness. Teachers and students of schools are joining this ‘Clean India Campaign’ very actively with great fervour and joy. Under this campaign, another cleanliness initiative has been started by UP CM, Yogi Adityanath in March 2017. He has banned chewing paan, gutka and other tobacco products in the government offices all over UP.