Urban Development Minister Mr. M. Venkaiah Naidu on August 6, 2016 launched a survey in New Delhi to assess and rank cities and towns based on levels of sanitation and efforts made by the urban local bodies. The Swachh Survekshan 2017 is the second survey since the launch of the Swachh Bharat Mission in October 2014. While the last round of survey was conducted among 73 cities with a population of 10 lakh and above each, this second round of survey will cover 500 cities and towns. The survey will include urban areas with a population of one lakh and above each, capital towns with less than one lakh population, and towns of importance from the point of view of heritage, tourism and hilly locations, etc.
Mr. Naidu said that since the first Swachh Survekshan Survey, 115 cities have become open defecation-free (ODF) and another 793 cities and towns are set to become so by March 2017. The Minister released various publications and mobile applications to help the 500 cities and towns prepare for the survey to be conducted in January 2017. He addressed, via video¬conferencing, the Mayors, Municipal Chairpersons, Municipal Commissioners and other officials of the cities and towns to be surveyed. He said that cities would be ranked based on the reports by urban local bodies on the progress made towards construction of toilets, feedback of citizens and independent observation of sanitation levels. Since the launch of , the Swachh Bharat Mission in October 2014, construction of 21 lakh househutd toilets has been completed and construction of another 21 lakh toilets is in progress, Mr. Naidu said. The mission target in this regard construction of 1.04 crore toilets b 201).
Mr. Naidu also launched a Swachhta mobile app and Swachhta helpline (1969) to enable citizens to participate more effectively and actively in th Swachh Bharat Mission in urban area Citizens can post photos of unhygieni places in urban areas on Swachh Ap and they will be informed of actio taken by the respective urban loct bodies in a specific time period. Usin toll free helpline number 1969, citizen can seek information about the ways c participating in the cleanliness missio and can also enquire about the state of their applications for construction a toilets.
rrb previous exam papers buy rrb previous exam papers buy now rrb previous exam papers pattern
Mr. Naidu said that since the first Swachh Survekshan Survey, 115 cities have become open defecation-free (ODF) and another 793 cities and towns are set to become so by March 2017. The Minister released various publications and mobile applications to help the 500 cities and towns prepare for the survey to be conducted in January 2017. He addressed, via video¬conferencing, the Mayors, Municipal Chairpersons, Municipal Commissioners and other officials of the cities and towns to be surveyed. He said that cities would be ranked based on the reports by urban local bodies on the progress made towards construction of toilets, feedback of citizens and independent observation of sanitation levels. Since the launch of , the Swachh Bharat Mission in October 2014, construction of 21 lakh househutd toilets has been completed and construction of another 21 lakh toilets is in progress, Mr. Naidu said. The mission target in this regard construction of 1.04 crore toilets b 201).
Mr. Naidu also launched a Swachhta mobile app and Swachhta helpline (1969) to enable citizens to participate more effectively and actively in th Swachh Bharat Mission in urban area Citizens can post photos of unhygieni places in urban areas on Swachh Ap and they will be informed of actio taken by the respective urban loct bodies in a specific time period. Usin toll free helpline number 1969, citizen can seek information about the ways c participating in the cleanliness missio and can also enquire about the state of their applications for construction a toilets.
rrb previous exam papers buy rrb previous exam papers buy now rrb previous exam papers pattern
No comments:
Post a Comment