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ASWACCHA BHARAT TO A SWACCHA BHARAT
I am stressing on the need to inculcate a sense of cleanliness all around in the minds of school children as they hold the key to the future. A future transforming Aswaccha Bharat into A Swaccha Bharat.
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Satyagraha se Swachhagraha is a mass sanitation drive which is spiralling into a jan andolan in Bihar
A social behavioural change led community movement, Satyagraha se Swacchagraha is an ambitious sanitation drive by the Central Government to bolster its Swachh Bharat Mission. Sensitising people in rural India about the importance of sanitation and cleanliness of their surroundings in day to day life, Parameswaran Iyer, Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation talks to Manali Jaggi of BW SmartCities about this movement as more of a peoples’ movement driven for them, by them and from them. Edited Excerpts:-
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NDMC to night sweep 16 market places from Jan 1
The NDMC will start night sweeping in 16 commercial places in its area on an "experimental" basis from January 1.
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NDMC installs 'smart dustbins' at Connaught Place
In the first phase, the dustbins would be installed at public plaza, radial roads and in public corridors
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Solar lamps in city parks to reduce energy bill
As a pilot project, solar energy lamps have been installed in Desapriya Park at a cost of Rs 40 lakh and the monthly power bill there has been slashed from Rs 50,000 to Rs 8,000
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Solar lamps in city parks to reduce energy bill
As a pilot project, solar energy lamps have been installed in Desapriya Park at a cost of Rs 40 lakh and the monthly power bill there has been slashed from Rs 50,000 to Rs 8,000
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Training for clean city survey assessors gets underway
Swachh Survekshan is UD Ministry's flagship clean city survey, covering 75 cities, aiming to assess the cleanliness level in Urban India and the work carried out by the respective municipalities
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RWAs across the country roped in for cleanliness drive
MoUD aims to sensitise residents on responsible disposal of garbage in order to facilitate proper waste management, waste segregation and efficient waste processing through these drives
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Swachh Bharat cess garners Rs 329 cr in 1 month
The government had imposed the Swachh Bharat cess with effect from November 15 to fund the mission
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World Bank approves $1.5bn to support 'Clean India' campaign
The World Bank will also provide $25 million technical assistance in parallel to build the capacity of select state governments to ensure widespread usage of toilets by rural households
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