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ODISHA ORGANIZES
EXPOSURE VISITS TO
FSTPs FOR PRIs
ith a view to acquainting (FSM); comprehend the technical aspects
Panchayat Raj Institution (PRI) of secure faecal sludge disposal in FSTPs;
Wmembers with the use of Faecal and plan the desludging of single-pit and
Sludge Management Plants (FSTPs) in septic tank toilets in their respective GPs.
rural areas, Odisha organized exposure
The initiative was based on the joint letter
visits for Sarpanches and ward members to
of 28 May 2021, issued by the Principal
th
FSTPs that are tagged to their GPs.
Secretaries of the Panchayat Raj and
The objective of the exercise was to help GP- Drinking Water Department and the
level PRI members – understand the entire H&UD Department, Government of
value chain of Faecal Sludge Management Odisha, that called for all GPs within a 20
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