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Question

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Faecal Sludge and Septage Management in Urban Areas?

A According to faecal sludge and septage management (FSSM) report about 60% of urban households rely on onsite sanitation systems.
B Universal access to toilets was achieved in urban India with the construction of 66 lakh household toilets and more than 6 lakh community and public toilets.
C Both A & B
D None of these
Answer & Explanation
Option: Both A & B

Explanation:

NITI Aayog released a book on faecal sludge and septage management in urban areas. Jointly developed with National Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (NFSSM) Alliance, the book presents 27 case studies across 10 states and various service and business models adopted by Indian cities while implementing faecal sludge and septage management (FSSM) initiatives. Accordingly, FSSM planning prioritizes human excreta management, a waste stream with a high potential for spreading diseases. Universal access to toilets was achieved in urban India with the construction of 66 lakh household toilets and more than 6 lakh community and public toilets.
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