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Women Sanitation Champions awarded by Swarchh Bharat conclave
Women sanitation champions get awarded by Swachh Bharat Conclave
Swachh Bharat Women Conclave was organised with the support of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
This meeting aims at sharing best practises across states and encouraging and honouring such efforts in parts of the country.
The Chief Guest of the event was Lok Sabha speaker Smt. Sumitra Mahajan who praised the work done by women sarpanch present at the conclave
Sumitra Mahajan also stated that adolescence girls must be provided with separate toilets in schools for boys and girls.
Three thematic sessions were held which includes issue of Adolescent Girls and Menstrual Hygiene Management, Gender issues on Sanitation Sustainability and Social and Behaviour change.
300 sarpanch, Anganwadi workers, Block Development officers and Assistant District Collectors from all over the country participated in the campaign.
