1. SwachhBharat Abhiyan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Swacch Bharath
Abhiyan,on october 2,2014 The father of nation, Mahatma Gandhi was
dreamed to make India a clean India and always put his hard efforts
towards swachh Bharath in India. This is the reason, why Swachh Bharat
Abhiyan was launched on 2nd oct.
Its a mission to clean India’s cities and villages. The campaign gained
momentum with many celebrities, politicians, academic institution
organizing cleanliness drives across the country. The Mission of swacch
bharath is to change peoples attitude to sanitation and creat awerness ,
also to eradicate manual scavenging and introducing modern and
scientific municipal solid waste management process
This campaign is aimed to make rural areas free of open defecation till
2019 for which the costhas been estimated is one lakh thirty four
thousand crore rupees for constructing approximately 11 crore toilets in
the country. This mission has to be completed by 150th birth anniversary
of Bapu (2nd Octoberof 2019). It is urged by the government to people to
spend their only 100 hours of the year towards cleanliness in their
surrounding areas or other places of India to really make it a successful
campaign.
Swachh Bharat mission is very necessary to run continuously in India
until it gets its goal. It is very essential for the people in India to really get
the feeling of physical, mental, social and intellectual well being. By
brining cleanliness it is possible to make living status advanced in India.
Below are the points mentioned that explains the needs of Swachh
Bharath in India.
2. It helps is eliminating open defecation and also provides toilet
facility to every
It is necessary for India to convert the insanitary toilets into
flushing toilets
It is to create global awareness among common public living in
rural areas and link it to the public health.
It is important to improve life of people in rural areas.
It is to make India a clean and green India.
To promote ecologically safe and sustainable sanitation in the rural
areas.
It is to bring the dream of Bapu to reality.
SwachhBharat-SwachhVidyalaya Campaign
The Swachh Bharat swachh vidyalaya campaign runs by the Union
Ministry of Human ResourceDevelopment having same objectives of
cleanliness in the schools. A big program was organized under it from
25th of September 2014 to 31st of October2014 in the Kendriya
Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalya Sangathans where lots of cleanliness
activities were held such as discussionover various cleanliness aspects in
the schoolassembly by the students, teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
related to cleanliness, cleanliness and hygiene topics, cleaning activities,
cleaning of statue in the schoolarea, speechover the contribution of great
people, essay writing competition, debates, art, painting, film, shows, role
plays related to hygiene including other many activities on cleanliness
and hygiene. It has also been planned to held half an hour cleaning
campaign in the schools twice a week involving the cleanliness activities
by the teachers, students, parents and community members.
3. Swach Bharath Cess:
This conceptis introduced by finance minister in order to
collect Funds from public, in order to make swaccha bharath a successful
Campaign. Swachh Bharat cess is an improvement in the service tax by
0.5% on all the services in India.
The most famous proverb that “Cleanliness is Next to Godliness”, we can
say surely that clean India campaign (swachh bharat abhiyan) will really
bring godliness all over the country in few years if it is followed by the
people of India in effective manner.
