SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -On 2nd October 2014, Swachh Bharat Mission was launched throughout length and breadth of the country as a national movement. The campaign aims to achieve the vision of a ‘Clean India’ by 2nd October 2019. The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is the most significant cleanliness campaign by the Government of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, launched by the Prime Minister on 1st October 2022 with the overall vision of creating ‘Garbage Free Cities’, has introduced Used Water Management as a newly funded component for towns with less than 1 lakh population.

Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer: The day on which the campaign was officially launched i.e. 2nd October 2014, was the 145th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The Swachh Bharat Mission is aimed at achieving the target $6.2$ of the Sustainable Development Goals Number 6 initiated by The United Nations in 2015.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi launched the National Bal Swachhta Mission in New Delhi today (14.11. 2014). The Bal Swachhta Mission is a part of the nationwide sanitation initiative of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ launched by the Prime Minister on 2nd October, 2014.