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Model village. This included environment cleaning of water sources, and water and
lessons and awareness sessions on water sanitation awareness rallies are taken up on
and sanitation. a regular basis. All children from the village,
with the youngest member being 5 years of
As children are more likely to learn through
age, are encouraged to take an active part
practical lessons, shramdaans such as
community cleanup activities, tree planting, in these activities.
utcome
Thaizawl village is contributing to achieving one
of the SDGs established by the United Nations
General Assembly in 2015, namely SDG 6: Ensure
availability and sustainable management of water
and sanitation for all. Sanitation is indeed more than
just toilets; it is everyone’s business.
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