Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Current Affairs - 2019
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PM Modi to get award from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to receive an award from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for one of his ambitious projects- Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan (SBA). This award will be conferred to him during his visit to United States in late September 2019. About Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan Swachh Bharat Mission was launched by PM Modi Read More…
Month: Current Affairs – September, 2019 Categories: Awards & Honours
Tags: Award • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation • Prime Minister Narendra Modi • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Puducherry bags top position in National Clean School Award given by HRD Ministry
Union Territory of Puducherry has bagged top position in National Clean School Award after seven schools from Puducherry were awarded for cleanliness. As many as 52 schools from across the country were bestowed with National Clean School Award in recognition of their efforts in carrying forward Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Key Facts Tamil Nadu bagged second Read More…
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018 Categories: Awards & Honours
Tags: Ministry of Human Resource Development • National • National Clean School Award • Puducherry • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan • Tamil Nadu
Kunwar Bai: 106-year-old icon for Swachh Bharat campaign passes away
Kunwar Bai, a 106-year-old woman from Chhattisgarh who was chosen as mascot for `Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’, passed away after a prolonged illness. She had shot to fame in 2016 when story of her selling goats to build toilet at home had got nationwide publicity. She was felicitated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at public meeting Read More…
Month: Current Affairs – February, 2018 Categories: Persons in News
Tags: Chhattisgarh • Kunwar Bai • Mascot • Narendra Modi • Obituary • Persons in News • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Swachh Delhi Abhiyan launched in Delhi
A special cleanliness drive, Swachh Delhi Abhiyan has been launched in the national capital Delhi to remove debris and garbage lying in various localities. The drive was launched by Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu and shall continue in New Delhi till the end November 2015 month. Key facts Launched as part of Union Government’s flagship Read More…
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2015 Categories: Government Schemes & Projects
Tags: Arvind Kejriwal • Current Affairs 2016 • Delhi • Government initiative • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan • Swachh Delhi Abhiyan
Government announces Rs. 20 lakh for each village Panchayat for the clean India mission.
More than 2,47,000 gram panchayats across the country will receive Rs. 20 lakh each per annum for the Clean India campaign of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan that was launched by the PM on October 2. The discretion as to what project/work the funds should be used for is upto the gram panchayat, but it will have Read More…
Month: Current Affairs – October, 2014 Categories: Governance & Politics
Tags: Clean India • gram panchayat • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan approved by Cabinet
The Union Cabinet has granted its approval for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) which will be officially launched on October 2, 2014. The main goal of the programme is a clean India with all gram panchayats being open defecation free by 2019. The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Urban) will last a span of five years and Read More…
Month: Current Affairs – September, 2014 Categories: Government Schemes & Projects
Tags: Government Schemes • India • Indian Society • Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation • open defecation in India • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
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