Lok Sabha Question No. 2732 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-01
Subject: Swachh Survekshan Report
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL, BALKA SUMAN, B. SREERAMULU

## Government of India

## Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2732 TO BE ANSWERED ON 1-12-2016

## SwachhSurvekshan Report

## 2732. SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL:

SHRI SUMAN BALKA:

SHRI B. SRIRAMULU:

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

- (a)  whether  the  Government  hasrecently  released  the  Swachh  Survekshan2016  Report  on  the progress made underthe Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)during the last two years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and thefindings of the report; and
- (c) the number of villages which haveachieved open defecation-free status till31st October 2016, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

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

## (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

(a) to (b)Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has conducted  'Swachh Survekshan'2016Gramin  through  Quality  Council  of  India  (QCI).  As  part  of  the  Survekshan,    the  75  best performing  districts      under  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  (Gramin)  were    judged  on  four  distinct parameters including  some relating to Solid & Liquid Waste Management.

- Households having access to safe toilets and using them (toilet usage, water accessibility, safe disposal of waste).
- Households having no litter around.
- Public places with no litter in the surrounding.
- Households having no stagnant wastewater around.

Mandi  (Himachal  Pradesh),  West  Sikkim  (Sikkim),  Shimla  (Himachal  Pradesh),  East-Sikkim (Sikkim)  and  Hamirpur  (Himachal  Pradesh)  were  found  to  be  the  top  five  cleanest  districts among the North-East and Special Category of States. Sindhudurg (Maharashtra), Nadia (West Bengal), Satara (Maharashtra), Midnapur East (West Bengal) and Kolhapur (Maharashtra) were found to be the top cleanest districts among other States.

(c)  As  per  the  information  uploaded  by  the  States  on  the  online  Integrated  Management Information  System  (IMIS)  of  Swachh  Bharat  Mission(Gramin)  (SBM-G),  State/UT-wise, number    of  villages  that  have  declared  themselves  Open  defecation  free  (ODF)  as  on  31-102016is at Annexure-1 .

## Statement referred in part (c) of the reply to LokSabha Un-starred Question No.2732 due for reply on 01-12-2016

## State/UT-wise number  of Open defecation free (ODF) declared villages as on 31-102016

| S.N.     | State/UT          |   No. of ODF declared villages |
|----------|-------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1        | A &NIslands       |                              0 |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh    |                           1777 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh |                            899 |
| 4        | Assam             |                            378 |
| 5        | Bihar             |                            443 |
| 6        | Chhattisgarh      |                           7428 |
| 7        | D &NHaveli        |                              0 |
| 8        | Goa               |                              0 |
| 9        | Gujarat           |                           7164 |
| 10       | Haryana           |                           3713 |
| 11       | Himachal Pradesh  |                          16686 |
| 12       | Jammu &Kashmir    |                             36 |
| 13       | Jharkhand         |                           1329 |
| 14       | Karnataka         |                           4904 |
| 15       | Kerala            |                           2035 |
| 16       | Madhya Pradesh    |                           7307 |
| 17       | Maharashtra       |                          12782 |
| 18       | Manipur           |                             82 |
| 19       | Meghalaya         |                           2969 |
| 20       | Mizoram           |                            119 |
| 21       | Nagaland          |                            306 |
| 22       | Odisha            |                           2120 |
| 23       | Puducherry        |                              0 |
| 24       | Punjab            |                           2085 |
| 25       | Rajasthan         |                          12582 |
| 26       | Sikkim            |                            446 |
| 27       | Tamil Nadu        |                           2549 |
| 28       | Telangana         |                           1514 |
| 29       | Tripura           |                              5 |
| 30       | Uttar Pradesh     |                           2344 |
| 31       | Uttarakhand       |                           4721 |
| 32       | West Bengal       |                          12793 |
| Total :- |                   |                         111516 |