CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who launched Phase II of Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen?
A
Harsh Vardhan
B
Narendra Modi
C
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
D
Kailash Choudhary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Centre has launched the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) - SBM(G) Phase-II on 4 March 2020. It will be implemented from 2020-2021 to 2024-2025 in a mission mode with an outlay of 1, 40, 881 crore rupees.

Detailed explanation-2: -ODF Plus activities under Phase II of Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) will reinforce ODF behaviours and focus on providing interventions for the safe management of solid and liquid waste in villages.

Detailed explanation-3: -Background. On 2nd October 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Mission with the objective of “to accelerate the efforts to achieve universal sanitation coverage and to put the focus on sanitation”.

Detailed explanation-4: -PM Narendra Modi launches second phase of Swachh Bharat mission.

Detailed explanation-5: -The statement said the second phase of SBM focuses on sustainability of Open Defecation Free (ODF) outcomes, achieving scientific processing of solid waste in all cities, and managing waste water in cities with less than one lakh population as per Census 2011.

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