Swachhata Hi Seva campaign implementation in Uttar Pradesh
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हे का महत्त्वाचे आहे
Demonstrates grassroots implementation of national sanitation and behavioral-change campaigns by central ministries in coordination with local bodies.
सारांश
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organized the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, focusing on mobilizing communities, promoting sanitation awareness, and encouraging civic responsibility towards cleanliness.
मुख्य मुद्दे
- The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organized the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh.
- The campaign emphasizes cleanliness, community participation, and behavioral change regarding sanitation.
- It aims to institutionalize 'Swachhata' (cleanliness) and public engagement as part of national development goals.
महत्त्वाच्या संज्ञा
Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign
An annual nationwide cleanliness and mass mobilization campaign launched to reinforce sanitation awareness, citizen participation, and the dignity of sanitation workers through dedicated pillars like SafaiMitra Suraksha.
UPSC context
Important for GS Paper II (Government Policies & Interventions) and GS Paper III (Public Health and Sanitation Governance).
Swachh Bharat Mission
A flagship central government mission launched to achieve universal sanitation coverage, promote solid waste management, and foster behavioral change toward public cleanliness.
UPSC context
Crucial for GS Paper II and III under social infrastructure, sanitation governance, and sustainable development goals.
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
The nodal central ministry responsible for the welfare, social protection, and empowerment of marginalized groups, including Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, senior citizens, and sanitation workers.
UPSC context
Relevant for GS Paper II (Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections and institutional bodies).
पूर्वपरीक्षा सापळा
The Swachhata Hi Seva campaign is exclusively organized and implemented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti for rural areas and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for urban areas.
Aspirants often assume Swachh Bharat Mission and its campaigns are exclusively implemented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti and MoHUA, forgetting that other line ministries like Social Justice also execute targeted drives.
संबंधित स्थिर संकल्पना
What are the implementation ministries and key sub-missions under the Swachh Bharat Mission?
- Rural Mandate: Rural sanitation is anchored by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
- Urban Mandate: Urban sanitation and solid waste management are handled by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
- Line Ministries: Line ministries like Social Justice organize campaigns addressing specific public sanitation sub-sectors like manual scavenging eradication and institutional hygiene.
आंतर-विषय नमुने
Sanitation Schemes + Vulnerable Sections Welfare
Sanitation campaigns under SBM leverage targeted line ministries (e.g., Social Justice) to address manual scavenging rehabilitation and vulnerable community inclusion in public health outcomes.
Swachh Bharat + Cooperative Federalism & District Administration
District-level execution in Budaun reflects the convergence of centrally sponsored welfare schemes with local panchayat/urban local body administrative machinery.
SBM line-ministry implementation roles (Jal Shakti vs MoHUA vs Social Justice) is a frequent target for multi-statement prelims traps.
संबंधित PYQ · 2
संबंधित PYQ · 2
- 2017MainsGS2
To ensure effective implementation of policies addressing water, sanitation and hygiene needs the identification of the beneficiary segments is to be synchronized with the anticipated outcomes." Examine the statement in the context of the WASH scheme.
- 2022PrelimsGS1
Consider the following statements : 1. The India Sanitation Coalition is a platform to promote sustainable sanitation and is funded by the Government of India and the World Health Organization. 2. The National Institute of Urban Affairs is an apex body of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in Government of India and provides innovative solutions to address the challenges of Urban India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
