A Decade of WASH

  • What is an example of advanced urban planning seen in the Indus Valley Civilization (circa 2500 BCE)? – Covered drains and toilets in homes
  • In which year was the first Five-Year Plan launched after independence? – 1951
  • What was the first nationwide, centrally sponsored programme launched in 1986, fully focused on sanitation? – Central Rural Sanitation Programme (CRSP)
  • When was the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) launched? – 1999
  • In which year was the Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA) launched? – 2009
  • In which year was the National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) approved for restructuring and integration into the Jal Jeevan Mission? – 2019
  • On what date ....
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