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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the scheme which was launched to assess sanitation in all 4, 041 cities and towns of the country?
A
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
B
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY)
C
Swachh Survekshan-2018
D
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For ensuring hygiene, waste management and sanitation across the nation, a “Swachh Bharat Mission” will be launched.

Detailed explanation-2: -Swachh Bharat Mission(SBM)/Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) The rural sanitation programme in India was introduced in the year 1954 as a part of the First Five Year Plan of the Government of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -programme for rural sanitation, the Central Rural Sanitation Programme (CRSP), was launched in 1986 in the Ministry of Rural Development with the objective of improving the quality of life of rural people and to provide privacy and dignity to women.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was in this context that the Central Rural Sanitation Programme (CRSP) was launched in 1986 primarily with the objective of improving the quality of life of the rural people and also to provide privacy and dignity to women.

Detailed explanation-5: -About SBM. To accelerate the efforts to achieve universal sanitation coverage and to put the focus on sanitation, the Prime Minister of India had launched the Swachh Bharat Mission on 2nd October 2014.

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