{"id":168561,"date":"2024-10-02T15:43:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T10:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=168561"},"modified":"2024-10-02T15:43:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T10:13:42","slug":"10-years-of-swachh-bharat-mission-celebrating-a-decade-of-cleanliness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/10-years-of-swachh-bharat-mission-celebrating-a-decade-of-cleanliness\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Years of Swachh Bharat Mission: Celebrating a Decade of Cleanliness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Marking the completion of a&nbsp;<strong>decade of the Swachh Bharat Mission,<\/strong>&nbsp;Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the&nbsp;<strong>Swachh Bharat Diwas 2024 on 2nd October, Gandhi Jayanti,<\/strong>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<strong>Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi<\/strong>. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation for several projects worth over Rs 9,600 crore related to sanitation and cleanliness, which includes Rs 6,800 crore for urban water and sewage systems under&nbsp;<strong>AMRUT and AMRUT 2.0,<\/strong>&nbsp;Rs 1,550 crore for water quality and waste management in Ganga basin areas under the National Mission for Clean Ganga, and Rs 1,332 crore for 15 Compressed Biogas (CBG) Plant projects under the&nbsp;<strong>GOBARdhan Scheme<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Achievements and Nationwide Participation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Swachh Bharat Diwas program will highlight India\u2019s decade-long sanitation progress and the recent&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Swachhata Hi Seva\u2019 campaign,<\/strong>&nbsp;with nationwide involvement from local bodies, women\u2019s groups, youth, and community leaders. The&nbsp;<strong>theme \u2018Swabhav Swachhata, Sanskaar Swachhata\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;has united over 17 crore participants in 19.70 lakh programs, transforming 6.5 lakh Cleanliness Target Units and organizing nearly 1 lakh SafaiMitra Suraksha Shivirs, benefiting 30 lakh Safai Mitras. Over 45 lakh trees were planted under the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Ek Ped Maa ke Naam\u2019 campaign.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mann Ki Baat\u2019s 10th Anniversary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Modi\u2019s<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>\u2018<\/strong><strong>Mann Ki Baat<\/strong><strong>\u2019<\/strong><strong> marked its 10th year with its 114th episode.<\/strong>&nbsp;The broadcast has a massive reach, with 230 million regular and 410 million occasional listeners, connecting with 96% of India. Since its start on October 3, 2014, it has been heard by over 1 billion people. Modi emphasized that \u2018Mann Ki Baat\u2019 has become a platform for positive stories, featuring participation from notable personalities like Barack Obama and Lata Mangeshkar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Waste to Wealth\u2019 Mantra<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrating the&nbsp;<strong>10-year milestone of the Swachh Bharat Mission,<\/strong>&nbsp;PM Modi noted the growing popularity of the \u2018Waste to Wealth\u2019 mantra, with increased awareness about the principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle across the nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marking the completion of a&nbsp;decade of the Swachh Bharat Mission,&nbsp;Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the&nbsp;Swachh Bharat Diwas 2024 on 2nd October, Gandhi Jayanti,&nbsp;at&nbsp;Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation for several projects worth over Rs 9,600 crore related to sanitation and cleanliness, which includes Rs 6,800 crore for urban [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":168562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5244],"tags":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-168561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-october-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168563,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168561\/revisions\/168563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168561"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=168561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}