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Ministry of Jal Shakti celebrated Swachh Bharat Diwas, 2020

Ministry of Jal Shakti celebrated Swachh Bharat Diwas, 2020

Ministry of Jal Shakti has celebrated the Swachh Bharat Diwas, 2020 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti with the distribution of Swachh Bharat Puraskar.

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The Swachh Bharat (2020) Awards were conferred to the best performing States/UTs, districts, blocks, GPs and others in various categories marking six years of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) launch.

The awards were given by Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS).

Top Awards were conferred upon Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab& others.

Gujarat was felicitated with the first prize in the state category; Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu as best district; Khachrod, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh as best block; and Chinnaur, (Salem) as the best Gram Panchayat for Swachh Sundar Samudayik Shauchalaya (SSSS) campaign organized from 1st Nov 2019 to 30th April 2020.

For the week-long Gandagi Se Mukt (GMB) campaign launched by Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on 8th August 2020, Telangana received the top award for maximum Shramdaan participation.

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