SWACHH BHARATH ABHIYAN
Introduction
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a cleanliness drive aimed to cover 4041 statutory cities and towns all over India.
To clean the streets, roads, and other infrastructure in the country.
Startup of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is also known as or named as clean India mission for Clean India drive for the Swachh Bharat campaign.
It is a national level campaign done by the Indian government to cover all the backward statutory towns to make them clean.
This campaign involves the construction of latrine to promote sanitation programs in the rural areas, cleaning streets roads, and changing the infrastructure of the country to lead the country.
Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, once said that “Sanitation is more important than Independence” during his time before the independence of India.
And he was well aware of the evil and unclean situation of India.
As he emphasized a lot of people in India about cleanliness and sanitation as well as its implementation in daily life.
But he failed it was not so effective because of the incomplete participation of people. Ahead this campaign was officially launched by the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi on 145th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on the 2nd of October in 2014 at Rajghat in New Delhi, which is the cremation ground of Mahatma Gandhi.
People Nominated for Swachh Bharat Campaign
The first nine nominated people by the Prime Minister for this campaign are Salman Khan, Anil Ambani, Kamal Hassan, comedian Kapil Sharma, Priyanka Chopra, Baba Ramdev, Sachin Tendulkar, Shashi Tharoor and the team of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (most famous TV serial).
And few other celebrities also helped in promoting this mission or campaign like Akhilesh Yadav, Swami Rambhadracharya, Mohammad Kaif, Dwivedi, Manoj Sharma, Kailash Kher, Raju Shrivastav, Suresh Raina, Amitabh Bachchan, etc.
How It Is Observed
People across the nation clean the locality and place to keep their surroundings clean and green.
Prime Minister requested that every Indian should take this campaign as a challenge and try his or her request to make it a successful campaign ever.
The chain of nine people is like the branching of the tree.
He requested ordinary people to involve in this event and upload the video or image of cleanliness over the internet via various social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, etc. Importance of Swachh Bharat Campaign
This campaign helps the government to solve the sanitation problem by enhancing the waste management techniques of India.
Benefits of Swachh Bharat Campaign
The completion of the Swachh Bharat mission would indirectly draw the attention of business investors in India, which will enhance the GDP growth and road.
Tourist attention from all over the world bring a variety of sources of employment, reduce health costs, reduce the death rate, and reduces the lethal disease rate, and many more.
Clean India would bring more tourists and enhance its economic condition.
Conclusion
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Clean India’s mission should not only the responsibility of the government or ministers of India, but it is also the union responsibility of every citizen residing in the country.
Achieving the goal of clean India will never be possible until or unless we collaborate and join hands together to clean our surroundings and stop others from making it dirty.
A healthy country and healthy society need its citizens to be healthy and clean in every walk of life.