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The Role of "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" in the Development of Sanitation Environment (with Special Reference to Gram Panchayats of Tumkur District)

Author(s) Govindaraya P H
Country India
Abstract Some great scholars analysed that “For every human being potable drinking water, sanitation and healthy hygiene practices are important to sustain healthy life. Sanitation and Hygiene have direct link to the heath of humans, and if the proper health is maintained then the economic condition of the country will absolutely improve gradually”. One of the recent scheme has implemented i.e Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Swachh Bharat Mission i.e. Clean India Mission, a national level campaign, Launched on October 2014 by the Government of India is a major step towards the protection of degrading environment. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan came into existence to ensure that each and every citizen of India should get the access to these basic necessities. Our study therefore highlights the key issues which may act as a hindrance to the progress of this Abhiyan in rural parts of India. The objectives of the study include maintenance of sanitation, usage of toilets, Hygiene practices. The methods of the study is based on both primary and secondary data. The sample size for the study is 50 respondent from Yalanadu and Heggere Gram panchayat, Chikkanayakanahalli and Tumkur Taluk, both Talukas of Tumkur district of Karnataka state. A questionnaire is designed to determine the present sanitation and hygiene status of the Gram panchayat. Compared to the previous schemes, Present scheme has improved 20%, but yet to reach the target. Present study analyzed that the scheme is yet to reach their goal due to technical incomplete construction, improper utilization of individual household toilets, Anganavadi and school toilets, improper maintenance of liquid and solid waste management.
Keywords Rural Sanitation Program, Water supply and sanitation, Total sanitation campaign, Swachh Bharat Mission
Field Sociology > Health
Published In Volume 5, Issue 3, May-June 2023
Published On 2023-05-10
Cite This The Role of "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" in the Development of Sanitation Environment (with Special Reference to Gram Panchayats of Tumkur District) - Govindaraya P H - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 3, May-June 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i03.4134
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i03.4134
Short DOI https://doi.org/gsd484

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