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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which scheme is initiated by the Union Government for the proper sanitation recently?
A
Darwaza Band
B
Make in India
C
Incredible India
D
Sanskirti Bharat Abhiyan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) launched on 2nd October, 2014, by modifying the erstwhile Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA), is a community-led and people-oriented programme aimed at universalizing safe sanitation.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -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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