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Union Government launched Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018
Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation launched Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018-Details, Aim, Purpose, Significance
Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS) has launched Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018 (SSG 2018) on 14th July 2018 in New Delhi.
Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018 (SSG 2018) is a rural cleanliness survey to rank all states and districts on the basis of qualitative and quantitative evaluation.
Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018 (SSG 2018) main aim is to rank states and districts on the basis of their performance attained on key quantitative and qualitative Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) parameters. The rankings will be based on taking into account set of comprehensive cleanliness parameters.
The SSG 2018 include the survey of public places, citizens’ perspective of cleanliness, their recommendations and data from SBM-G. As part of it, 6,980 villages in 698 districts across India will be covered. It will cover total 34,000 public places namely schools, anganwadis, public health centers, haat/bazaars/religious places in these villages.
The SSG 2018 will be conducted by an independent survey agency in all districts from 1st to 31st August 2018. It will also take feedback from over 50 lakh citizens on SBM related issues through direct interaction as well as online feedback. The top-performing states and districts are expected to be awarded on 2nd October 2018.
