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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who launched the Swachh Survekshan Gramin 2019?
A
Shri Dinesh Karthick
B
Shri Santosh Gangwar
C
Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
D
Shri Suresh Yadav
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation had commissioned the ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen’ in 2018 and 2019. The ministry said 17,475 villages in 698 districts of the country will be covered by the Swachh Survekshan Grameen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Swachh Survekshan Grameen has been conducted by the DDWS since 2018 under the Swachh Bharat Mission. This initiative aims to rank states and districts based on their performance on key quantitative and qualitative Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) parameters that assesses the sanitation status of rural regions in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation had commissioned “Swachh Survekshan Grameen-2022” (SSG 2022) through an independent survey agency to develop ranking of all districts of India on the basis of sanitation (swachhata) parameters.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Shri Manoj Joshi has launched the eighth edition of Swachh Survekshan (SS) – SS 2023 under Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0, in a virtual event here today.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Tamil Nadu. This Swachh Survekshan Grameen Award felicitated on the occasion of World Toilet Day at Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra, New Delhi.

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