Swachhata Samachar Vol 4 Issue 26: Swachh Bharat Mission Updates

This circular is the 26th issue of the Swachhata Samachar newsletter, highlighting various initiatives and achievements under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen). It covers updates on ODF Plus status, waste management innovations like 'Kabad Mandi' in Bihar, and plastic recycling projects. The document also features messages from the Union Minister and Secretary of the Ministry of Jal Shakti regarding sustainable sanitation and community-led models. Additionally, it details training programs conducted by SPM NIWAS in Kolkata and international representation at the World Economic Forum 2025.

City: Kolkata, Siwan, Jalandhar, Navsari, Gurugram, Mumbai, Chennai. State: West Bengal, Bihar, Punjab, Gujarat, Haryana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu. purpose of issuance: To disseminate information, updates, and best practices regarding the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) to stakeholders and the public.. Most Important Details: As of February 28, 2025, over 96% of Indian villages have declared themselves ODF Plus. The newsletter highlights the launch of the WhatsApp-based SBM Academy, the 'Kabad Mandi' scrap trading platform in Bihar, and inclusive sanitation initiatives in Navsari, Gujarat..

Bihar, NABL, Training.