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The campaign was held across the State The campaign involved a range of activities,
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from 1 May to 15 June 2023, with the aim including mass cleaning of public institutions
to strengthen the State’s progress toward and spaces, awareness programmes on
ensuring environmentally sustainable water, sanitation, and waste management in
and clean villages. It emphasized on the schools and colleges; promotion of Water,
Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) practices
effective management of legacy waste,
and waste management at households and
the achievement of the State’s retrofitting
institutions by SHG members; promotion of
target, and the provision of health and
the ban on SUPs and the use of alternatives;
welfare measures for sanitation workers.
and plantation activities to enhance the
cleanliness and greenery of villages.
utcome
A total of 2,27,184 individuals actively
participated in activities from all the
panchayats across the State. They
were engaged in rallies and awareness
activities at colleges, shops and other
commercial establishments.
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