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swachh Bharat is cleanliness campaign run by Indian government initiated by our honourable Prime Minister narendra modi This is the most important thing which kids and students should know. This campaign includes construction of latrines, promoting sanitation programs in rural areas, cleaning streets, roads and changing infrastructure of country and make India leed
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SWACHH BHARAT ABHIYAN
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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (English: Clean India Mission), abbreviated as SBA or SBM, is a national campaign by the Government of India, covering 4,041 statutory cities and towns, to clean the streets, roads and infrastructure of the country.
The campaign was officially launched on 2 October 2014 at Rajghat, New Delhi, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is India's biggest ever cleanliness drive and 3 million government employees and school and college students of India participated in this event.
Background
With effect from 1 April 1999, the Government of India restructured the Comprehensive Rural Sanitation Programme and launched the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) which was later (on 1 April 2012) renamed Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA).
On 2 October 2014, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Mission, which aims to eradicate open defecation by 2019,thus restructuring the Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan.Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a national campaign, covering 4,041 statutory cities and towns.
Finance
BSE contributes ₹1.01 crore (US$150,000) to Swachh Bharat Kosh
The programme has also received funding and technical support from the World Bank, corporations as part of corporate social responsibility initiatives, and by state governments under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan schemes.[11] Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is expected to cost over ₹620 billion (US$9.2 billion).[3][14] The government provides an incentive of ₹12,000 (US$180) for each toilet constructed by a BPL family.[10] Total fund mobilised under Swachh Bharat Kosh (SBK) as on 31 January 2016 stood at ₹3.69 billion (US$55 million).[15] An amount of ₹90 billion (US$1.3 billion) was allocated for the mission in 2016 Union budget of India.
Government and the World Bank signed a US$1.5 billion loan agreement on 30 March 2016 for the Swachh Bharat Mission to support India's universal sanitation initiative. The World Bank will also provide a parallel $25 million technical assistance to build the capacity of select states in implementing community-led behavioural change programmes targeting social norms to help ensure widespread usage of toilets by rural households.
Ambassadors
Cyclist on nationwide yatra to generate awareness about Swachhta Abhiyan, calls on Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Selected public figures Edit
Modi selected 9 public figures to propagate this campaign.They are:
Sachin Tendulkar
Priyanka Chopra
Anil Ambani
Baba Ramdev
Salman Khan
Shashi Tharoor
Team of Tarak mehta ka ooltah chashmah
Mridula Sinha
Kamal Hasan
Virat Kohli
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Brand ambassadors
Rajyogini Brahmakumari Dadi Jankiji
Pawan Kalyan
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Amala (actress)
K. Kavitha
Gunupati Venkata Krishna Reddy
Suddala Ashok Teja
Pullela Gopichand
Humpy Koneru
Galla Jayadev
Nithin
V. V. S. Laxman
J. Rameshwar Rao
Shivlal Yadav
B. V. R. Mohan Reddy
Lakshmi Manchu
On 2 October 2014, Prime Minister Modi nominated nine people, including:
Comedian Kapil Sharma,
Former captain of Indian cricket team Sourav Ganguly
Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi for taking forward his 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan'
Padmanabha Acharya, Nagaland Governor
Sonal Mansingh, classical dancer
Ramoji Rao of Eenadu group
Aroon Purie of the India Today group
On 8 November 2014, Modi carried the message to Uttar Pradesh and nominated another set of nine people for the state.
Akhilesh Yadav
Swami Rambhadracharya
Manoj Tiwari
Mohammad Kaif
Deviprasad Dwivedi
Raju Srivastava
Suresh Raina
Kailash Kher
More than 3 million government employees and school and college students are to participate in the drive.
Performance
Between April 2014 and January 2015, 31.83 lakh toilets were built. Karnataka led all States in construction of toilets under the programme.As of August 2015, 80 lakh toilets have been constructed under the program. As of 18 March 2016, 10 districts in India were ODF.
Plans
The Ministry of Railways is planning to have the facility of cleaning on demand, clean bed-rolls from automatic laundries, bio-toilets, dustbins in all non-AC coaches. The Centre may use its Digital India project in conjunction with the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan to have solar-powered trash cans like in many US cities which send alerts to sanitation crew once they are full.
Government has appointed PWD with the responsibility to dispose off waste of Government offices.
List of clean cities
Government of India released a "Cleanliness Ranking" for 73 cities on 15 February 2016
mysore
Chandigarh
Tiruchirapalli
New Delhi Municipal Council
Visakhapatnam
Surat
Rajkot
Gangtok
Pimprichinchwad
Greater Mumbai
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