Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0

Taking a big leap from the SBM-U’s accomplishments, SBM-U 2.0 has been launched for the next 5 years forsustaining the sanitation and solid waste management outcomes achieved and accelerate the momentum generated, thus taking Urban India to the next level of ‘Swachhata’.

• It was launched as a mission mode 5 year programme in 2014 to eradicate ills of open defecation and ensuring proper solid waste management system. It is a flagship scheme of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.