Sant Gadgebaba Gram Swachata Abhiyan

Since the year 2000-01 Sant Gadgebaba Gram Swachhta Abhiyan is being implemented. Central Government’s Swachha Bharat Mission (Rural) is an ambitious program being implemented from dated 2nd October, 2014. As per survey most of the villages are declared ODF in 2018. The main aim of this campaign is sustainable use of individual toilets, and toilet facility at School, Aanganwadi, government/semi-government buildings, offices, cooperatives, public markets, S.T. stand, travel places, tourist places etc.
The aim is to keep the places clean and actions are being taken at the Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Parishad levels through various programs.
Inspection Points –
Water quality and water management
Toilet management
Solid waste management
Waste water management
Sewage Management
House, village, Surroundings Cleanliness
Personal hygiene
Innovative initiatives designed for development through people’s participation and individual and collective initiative
Sant Gadgebaba Gram Swachhta Abhiyan, Govt. Resolution 7th Oct. 2022
Beneficiary:
Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti and Gram Panchayat offices in Pune Division
Benefits:
Division Level : Best Gram Panchayat at Division Level 1. First Prize Rs. 12 lakhs 2. Second Prize Rs. 9 lakhs 3. Third Prize Rs. 7 lakhs Division Level Special Awards 1. Shri. Vasantrao Naik Award Solid Waste Sewage and Sludge Management – Rs. 75000/- 2. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Award for Water Quality and Water Management – Rs. 75000/- 3.Shri. Abasaheb Khedkar Award – Toilet Management Rs. 75000/-
How To Apply
As mentioned in Rural Development Department Government Resolution dated 7th Oct. 2022