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Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship
March 9 , 2021
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- The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India under its “Waste to Wealth” Mission launched the “Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship”.
- It is to recognize students, community workers/self-help groups, and municipal/sanitary workers who are engaged in tackling the enormous challenge of waste management, scientifically and sustainably.
- Three Categories of Awards under the Fellowships:
- Category A: Open to School students from 9th to 12th standards engaged in waste management community work.
- Category B: Open to College students (UG, PG, Research students) engaged in waste management community work.
- Category C: Open to Citizens working in the community and through SHGs, municipal or sanitary workers working beyond specifications of their job requirements/descriptions.
Waste to Wealth Mission
- Waste to Wealth Mission is a mission to identify, develop, and deploy technologies to treat waste to generate energy, recycle materials, and extract worth.
- It is one of the nine national missions of the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC).
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