{"id":37073,"date":"2018-11-17T15:04:51","date_gmt":"2018-11-17T09:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=37073"},"modified":"2018-11-17T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T09:34:51","slug":"jharkhand-is-now-odf-says-cm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/jharkhand-is-now-odf-says-cm\/","title":{"rendered":"Jharkhand is now ODF, says CM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/tp-otherstates\/jharkhand-is-now-odf-says-cm\/article25512008.ece\">Jharkhand is now ODF, says CM<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Chief minister Raghubar Das has declared Jharkhand open defecation free (ODF) on its 18th statehood day. The state has achieved its target a year ahead of the ODF deadline.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Important Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The state has constructed of more than 33 lakh toilets in rural Jharkhand against the requirement of 40 lakh in the past four years.<\/li>\n<li>On October 2, 2017, the Jharkhand government declared its civic bodies, including that of Ranchi, ODF by building more than 2.10 lakh toilets against the target of 2.09 lakh.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Earlier picture:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Toilet coverage in Jharkhand was around 16% till 2012.<\/li>\n<li>According to the baseline survey 2012, there were more than 4o lakh households in Jharkhand, while the number of toilets were only around 2 lakh.<\/li>\n<li>Jharkhand has got the first position in the country for cleanliness in the cleanliness survey 2018.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>With coordinated effort, more than 9 lakh toilets were built in the financial year 2017-2018 to achieve the feat.<\/li>\n<li>The highest number of toilets was built in Giridih (2,65,193), followed by Ranchi (2,37,336) and Palamu (2,21,444).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sakhi Mandals and Rani Mistry:<\/strong> This is one of the best practices bought out by the Jharkhand government where Rani Mistry has been made in place of the Masons by training women in the state.<\/li>\n<li>These Rani Mistries have played an important role in the construction of toilets in the state and has been given the status of Queen Mistry.<\/li>\n<li>This concept of Rani Mistry has been appreciated by the Central Government and it is being followed by various states, which is a matter of pride for Jharkhand.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jharkhand is now ODF, says CM News: Chief minister Raghubar Das has declared Jharkhand open defecation free (ODF) on its 18th statehood day. The state has achieved its target a year ahead of the ODF deadline. Important Facts: The state has constructed of more than 33 lakh toilets in rural Jharkhand against the requirement of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/jharkhand-is-now-odf-says-cm\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jharkhand is now ODF, says CM<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[224,215,832,831,488,713],"class_list":["post-37073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","tag-gs-2","tag-health","tag-jharkhand","tag-odf","tag-swachh-bharat-abhiyan","tag-welfare-schemes","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700777954,"cached_date":1704937721},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37073","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}