{"id":192655,"date":"2022-06-27T20:47:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T15:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=192655"},"modified":"2022-06-27T20:47:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T15:17:39","slug":"swachh-bharat-mission-urban-2-0-launches-revised-swachh-certification-protocols-to-sustain-open-defecation-free-status-across-urban-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/swachh-bharat-mission-urban-2-0-launches-revised-swachh-certification-protocols-to-sustain-open-defecation-free-status-across-urban-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Swachh Bharat Mission- Urban 2.0 launches Revised Swachh Certification Protocols to sustain Open Defecation Free Status across Urban India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs(MoHUA) has launched Revised Swachh Certification Protocols for ODF, ODF+, ODF++ and Water+ certifications under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Launched by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prime Minister in October 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To achieve \u201cGarbage Free\u201d status for all cities<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Components of the Mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>1)<\/strong> Sustainable Solid Waste Management, <strong>2)<\/strong> Sustainable Sanitation, <strong>3)<\/strong> Used water management, <strong>4)<\/strong> Information, Education and Communication(IEC) and <strong>5)<\/strong> Capacity Building(CB).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Duration of the Mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The Mission will be in force for five years from 1st October 2021 to 1st October 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-launches-swachh-bharat-mission-urban-2-0-and-amrut-2-0\/\">PM launches Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>What are the revised Swachh Certification Protocols?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The revamped protocol contains provisions to encourage cities to have a robust infrastructure with reliable operation and maintenance(O&amp;M) mechanisms to achieve the goal of a clean urban India. Key interventions against each certification include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 ODF category<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It focuses on a robust monitoring mechanism by increasing the number of survey sample sizes and location types.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 ODF+<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: focus on the functionality of community and public toilets and innovative O&amp;M business model for their sustainability in the long run.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 ODF++ category:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It emphasizes on mechanised cleaning of septic tanks and sewers, safe collection &amp; treatment of used water as well as safe management of faecal sludge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 Water+ category: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its focus will be on the collection, transportation, treatment and reuse of both used water and faecal sludge to prevent environmental pollution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Swachh Bharat Mission- Urban 2.0 launches Revised Swachh Certification Protocols to sustain Open Defecation Free Status across Urban India<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB <\/b>on<b> 26th June 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs(MoHUA) has launched Revised Swachh Certification Protocols for ODF, ODF+, ODF++ and Water+ certifications under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0. What is Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0? Launched by: Prime Minister in October 2022 Aim: To achieve \u201cGarbage Free\u201d status for all cities. Components of the Mission:&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/swachh-bharat-mission-urban-2-0-launches-revised-swachh-certification-protocols-to-sustain-open-defecation-free-status-across-urban-india\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Swachh Bharat Mission- Urban 2.0 launches Revised Swachh Certification Protocols to sustain Open Defecation Free Status across Urban India<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-192655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704953683},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}