CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Designed with the theme of ‘Waste to Wealth’ as its driving philosophy, SS 2023 is curated towards achieving circularity in waste management. The survey would give priority to the principle of 3Rs – Reduce, Recycle and Reuse.

Detailed explanation-2: -Swachh Survekshan 2022 is targeted toward capturing the initiatives of cities for the overall welfare and well-being of Sanitation workers. This year another new indicator ‘Swachh Technology Challenge’ has been added. To expand the Survekshan footprint, district rankings have been introduced.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry Tuesday launched the ‘Swachh Survekshan 2023’ - the eight edition of the annual cleanliness survey - with the theme of “Waste to Wealth” for garbage-free cities.

Detailed explanation-4: -The theme of the survey for this year is “Waste to Wealth", which is aligned to the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) 2.0 and focuses on the central government’s vision of ‘waste free’ cities. The survey will give priority to the principle of 3Rs – Reduce, Recycle and Reuse,”.