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Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar awards

September 20 , 2018 2113 days 717 0
  • Union ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has conferred ‘Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2017-18’ awards in New Delhi.
  • It has been awarded as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign launched by PM on September 15th, 2018
  • The award has been extended, for the first time this year, to private schools besides government and government aided schools.
  • “Certificate of Recognition‟ will be awarded to
    • 4 States (Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh) and
    • 9 districts (Pondicherry, Srikakulam, Chandigarh, Hisar, Karaikal, Latur, Nellore, South Goa, Vadodara)

for having maximum number of schools awarded with “National Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar‟.

  • The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar was launched in 2016-17 to honour the schools that have done exemplary work in the field of water, sanitation and hygiene.

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