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Swachh Bharat Mission -Gramin GoI, 2019-20 (Pre-Budget)

Swachh Bharat MissionGramin or SBM-G is the Government of India’s (GoI) flagship rural sanitation programme. Using government data, this brief reports on trends for SBM-G along the following para.....

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Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin (SBM-G) (Post-Interim Budget)

The Swachh Bharat MissionGramin or SBM-G is the Government of India’s (GoI's) flagship rural sanitation programme. Using government data, this brief reports on trends for SBM-G along the following p.....

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Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) GoI, 2019-20 (Pre-Budget)

Swachh Bharat Mission- Urban (SBM-U) is the Government of India's (GoI's) nation-wide flagship programme targeting universal sanitation coverage in urban areas. Using government data, this brief re.....

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Swachh Bharat: A Tale Of Disappearing Toilets, Vanishing Data

Swachh Bharat rural has at least twice taken data off its dashboard, including data related to release & spending of funds, conversion of insanitary toilets which foster manual scavenging, and sev.....

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Budget 2018: Stumbling towards sustainable sanitation

The challenge will be in ensuring that open defecation-free villages and cities are truly ODF, but more crucially that they remain so......

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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), GOI, 2017-18

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is the flagship rural employment scheme of the Government of India (GOI). It aims to provide 100 days of employment per rural househ.....

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Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban, GOI, 2017-18

The Swachh Bharat MissionUrban (SBM-U) is Government of India’s (GOI) nationwide flagship programme targeting universal sanitation coverage in urban areas. Using government data, this brief repor.....

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Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS)

The Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS) is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE). The scheme was introduced in January 2007.....

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Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G)

Swachh Bharat Mission- Gramin or SBM-G is the Government of India’s (GoI) flagship rural sanitation programme. Using government data, this brief reports on trends for SBM-G along the following pa.....

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Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U)

The Swachh Bharat Mission - Urban (SBM-U) is the Government of India’s (GoI) nationwide flagship programme targeting universal sanitation coverage in urban areas. Using government data, this brie.....

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Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS)

The Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS) is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE). The scheme was introduced in January 2007.....

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Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) 3 Years On

October 2 this year marked the third anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), the Government of India’s (GoI) flagship programme to achieve the goal of total sanitation by 2019. In.....

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स्वच्छता का आग्रह - स्वच्छ भारत मिशन की वास्तविकता

पिछले कई वर्षों से भारत में स्वच्छता से सम्बंधित अनेक योजनाओं को अमल में ला.....

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Ends over Means – Questions on the Implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission

Bill Gates recently wrote that India is winning its war against waste. It is perhap.....

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Beyond Toilet Construction – Challenges for Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)

Can constructing toilets end open defecation if they are not used? What might seem like a facetious question is actually of critical importance to India’s flagship sanitation programme. It has no.....

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Devashish Deshpande

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Changes in Open Defecation in Rural North India: 2014 - 2018

Here, we report results from a late 2018 survey that revisited households from the 2014 survey in four states: Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. Although rural latrine ownership inc.....

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Unpacking the Processes of Open Defecation Free Status in Udaipur

This report is the culmination of a study conducted by the Accountability Initiative (AI) on Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin in 2017 on the request of the Udaipur district administration. The study unde.....

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