Second Phase of Swachh Bharat Mission
March 20 , 2020
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- The Government approved the implementation of second phase of Swachh Bharat Mission in February 2020.
- The Mission is to focus two crore projects during its second phase.
- It includes Open Defecation Free Plus (ODF Plus) and solid and liquid waste management.
- During this phase, the primary focus is to be provided on gram panchayats.
- These Gram Panchayats will get more funds under 15th finance commission.
- Every Gram Panchayat under Swachh Bharat Mission receives Rs 7 to 20 lakhs.
- Now these funds are to be increased by 5 lakhs for managing solid and liquid waste.
- These additional funds are to be allocated through Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme.
- This way, the MGNREGA work force are to be diverted towards Swachh Bharat Mission.
- The second phase of Swachh Bharat Mission is to be implemented between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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