Total Sanitation Campaign was renamed as Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA)

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BBMP Commissioner Kumar Naik on Thursday said that the Palike is ready to take part in ‘Swachh Sarvekshan,’ a cleanliness survey to be carried out across 75 major cities.

HYDERABAD: Seventy five major cities in the country will be ranked basing on sanitation and hygiene conditions there.

Of the entire budget, Rs 200 crore is for solid waste management.

The aim is to foster a spirit of competition among cities to improve cleanliness and sanitation

75 cities to be ranked on cleanliness

JAIPUR: Rajasthan is not even close to achieving the target of constructing toilets in urban areas under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious Swachh Bharat Mission.

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission, 21/12/2015. The Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) {SBM-G} has been launched on 2nd October, 2014 with a goal of attaining Swachh Bharat by 2nd October, 2019 by accelerating sanitation coverage in the rural areas. Since the launch of SBM(G), there has been a spurt in the progress made under the programme. Against the expected outcome of 50 lakh for individual latrines for the year 2014-15, 58,54,987 latrines were constructed. During 2015-16, 60.88 lakh toilets have already been constructed as on 17.12.2015.

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Nirmal Gram Status to Villages, 17/12/2015. Number of Gram panchayats awarded Nirmal Gram Puraskar (NGP) during each of the last three years is at Annexure-1. Under the new Swach Bharat Mission (Gramin) launched on 2nd October, 2014, Nirmal Gram Puraskar (NGP) has been closed. State/UT-wise, number of Gram Panchayats identified for making Open Defecation Free during 2015-16 as per Annual Implementation Plan (AIP) prepared by the States/UTs is at Annexure-2.

The government could achieve just above half of its pledged target on construction of individual household toilets under the total sanitation campaign in the past five years, accordi

JAIPUR: The Urban Development and Housing (UDH) department will organise a Special Swachhta Campaign and No Polythene fortnight from December 1 to December 15 under the Swachh Bharat Mission.

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