Lok Sabha Question No. 1510 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-24
Subject: Sewer Connected Toilets
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: FEROZE VARUN GANDHI

## Government of India

## Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1510 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24-11-2016

## Sewer Connected Toilets

## 1510. SHRI FEROZE VARUN GANDHI:

## Will the Minister of DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION be pleased to state :

- (a)  the  number  of  toilets  constructed  under  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  in  rural  areas  which  are connected to regular sewer lines, State-wise;
- (b) the number of toilets being connected to sewer lines and the number of toilets which are not connected to sewer lines in rural areas of the country, State-wise; and
- (c) the steps being taken/proposed to be taken by the Union Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

- (a) and (b) Under Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), twin leach pit toilets are being promoted, under which no sewage for transporting away is generated. However, State/UT-wise, number of Individual household latrines constructed  under  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  (Gramin)  from 2.10.2014 to 21.11.2016 is at Annexure-1.
- (c) Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) is an important component of SBM(G). Under this component construction of low cost drainages can be taken up. Funds for Solid and Liquid Waste Management activities with cap of Rs. 7/12/15/20 lakh are available for Gram Panchayats having upto 150/300/500/ more than 500 households.

Annexure-1.

## Statement referred in part (a) and (b) of the reply to LokSabha Un-starred Question No.1510 due for reply on 24-11-2016

## State/UT wise, number of Individual Household Latrines (IHHLs) constructed under SBM(G) from 2.10.2014 to 21.11.2016

| S.N.   | State/UT Name     |   IHHLs constructed |
|--------|-------------------|---------------------|
| 1      | A &NISLANDS       |                 941 |
| 2      | ANDHRA PRADESH    |              986174 |
| 3      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |               40305 |
| 4      | ASSAM             |              881306 |
| 5      | BIHAR             |              705012 |
| 6      | CHHATTISGARH      |              979914 |
| 7      | GOA               |               28637 |
| 8      | GUJARAT           |             2046219 |
| 9      | HARYANA           |              217815 |
| 10     | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |              178358 |
| 11     | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |              109099 |
| 12     | JHARKHAND         |              679035 |
| 13     | KARNATAKA         |             1681477 |
| 14     | KERALA            |              225911 |
| 15     | MADHYA PRADESH    |             2059938 |
| 16     | MAHARASHTRA       |             2031696 |
| 17     | MANIPUR           |              100214 |
| 18     | MEGHALAYA         |               95981 |
| 19     | MIZORAM           |                8181 |
| 20     | NAGALAND          |               24522 |
| 21     | ODISHA            |             2163912 |
| 22     | PUDUCHERRY        |                1117 |
| 23     | PUNJAB            |              136457 |
| 24     | RAJASTHAN         |             4211964 |
| 25     | SIKKIM            |                4514 |
| 26     | TAMILNADU         |             1514926 |
| 27     | TELANGANA         |              604960 |
| 28     | TRIPURA           |              104740 |
| 29     | UTTAR PRADESH     |             2040365 |
| 30     | UTTARAKHAND       |              311705 |
| 31     | WEST BENGAL       |             3269366 |
|        | GRAND TOTAL       |            27444761 |