Lok Sabha Question No. 1395 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-26
Subject: ODF Villages
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: K. C. VENUGOPAL

## Government of India Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1395 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26-07-2018

## ODF Villages

## 1395. SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL:

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

- (a) the number of villages declared as Open Defecation Free (ODF) in different States as per the latest survey;
- (b) the names of the States which have maximum toilet coverage as per the survey;
- (c) the details of funds sanctioned to various States including Kerala under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) during each of the last three years, State-wise;
- (d) whether the Government has taken steps under SBM to eradicate manual scavenging existing in different parts of the country; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

- (a)&(b) No  such  survey  has  been  conducted  by  the  Government.  As  per  Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) [SBM(G)] guidelines, villages are self-declared as Open Defecation Free (ODF) in the meeting of Gram Sabha.  State/UT-wise number of ODF declared villages as  on  23.7.2018  as  reported  by  the  States/UTs  on  the  Integrated  Management  Information System (IMIS) of SBM(G)is given at Annexure-1 . 19 States/UTs, namely,Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh,  Kerala,  Uttarakhand,  Haryana,  Gujarat,  Chandigarh,  Daman  and  Diu,  Arunachal Pradesh,  Chhattisgarh,  Meghalaya,  Dadra  &  Nagar  Haveli,  Punjab,  Mizoram,  Rajasthan, Maharashtra,  Andaman&  Nicobar  Islands,  Lakshadweep  and  Andhra  Pradesh  have  100% toilet coverage and becomeODF .
- (c) Details  of,  State/UT-wise,  Central  share  released  under  SBM(G)  during  the  last  3 years to the States/UTs including Keralaare given at Annexure-2 .
- (d) and (e) SBM(G) guidelines prohibits construction of 'insanitary latrines' as defined in 'The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavenger and Rehabilitation Act, 2013'. The guidelines  also  provide  that  States  must  ensure  complete  survey  of  Gram  Panchayats  on priority to find existence of any insanitary latrines and if any such latrine is found it should be converted to sanitary latrines.As reported  by the States, during the survey,  170571 households were found with insanitary latrines with night soil removed by human.  Out of these, 100% latrines have been converted into 'sanitary latrines'.

## Statement referred in part (a) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-Starred Question No.1395 due for reply on 26-07-2018

State/UT-wise number of ODF declared  villages as on 23.7.2018

| S.N.   | State/UT          |   ODF declared villages |
|--------|-------------------|-------------------------|
| 1      | A &NIslands       |                     192 |
| 2      | Andhra Pradesh    |                   18841 |
| 3      | Arunachal Pradesh |                    5389 |
| 4      | Assam             |                   13992 |
| 5      | Bihar             |                    6045 |
| 6      | Chandigarh        |                      13 |
| 7      | Chhattisgarh      |                   18769 |
| 8      | D &NHaveli        |                      69 |
| 9      | Daman &Diu        |                      26 |
| 10     | Goa               |                      22 |
| 11     | Gujarat           |                   18261 |
| 12     | Haryana           |                    6908 |
| 13     | Himachal Pradesh  |                   15925 |
| 14     | Jammu &Kashmir    |                    4609 |
| 15     | Jharkhand         |                   18528 |
| 16     | Karnataka         |                   20768 |
| 17     | Kerala            |                    2027 |
| 18     | Lakshadweep       |                       9 |
| 19     | Madhya Pradesh    |                   30811 |
| 20     | Maharashtra       |                   40500 |
| 21     | Manipur           |                    1834 |
| 22     | Meghalaya         |                    6028 |
| 23     | Mizoram           |                     695 |
| 24     | Nagaland          |                    1147 |
| 25     | Odisha            |                   11509 |
| 26     | Puducherry        |                     230 |
| 27     | Punjab            |                   13726 |
| 28     | Rajasthan         |                   42869 |
| 29     | Sikkim            |                     441 |
| 30     | Tamil Nadu        |                   11892 |
| 31     | Telangana         |                    5027 |
| 32     | Tripura           |                      42 |
| 33     | Uttar Pradesh     |                   34678 |
| 34     | Uttarakhand       |                   15473 |
| 35     | West Bengal       |                   33525 |
|        | Total             |                  400820 |

Annexure-2 Statement referred in part (c) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-Starred Question No.1395 due for reply on 26-07-2018

| State/UT-wise, Central share released under SBM(G) during last 3 years (Rs. in Crore)   | State/UT-wise, Central share released under SBM(G) during last 3 years (Rs. in Crore)   | State/UT-wise, Central share released under SBM(G) during last 3 years (Rs. in Crore)   | State/UT-wise, Central share released under SBM(G) during last 3 years (Rs. in Crore)   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| State/UT                                                                                | 2015-16                                                                                 | 2016-17                                                                                 | 2017-18                                                                                 |
| A&NISLANDS                                                                              | 3.40                                                                                    | 3.00                                                                                    | 30.72                                                                                   |
| ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                          | 234.17                                                                                  | 342.21                                                                                  | 1219.88                                                                                 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH                                                                       | 38.71                                                                                   | 65.09                                                                                   | 137.30                                                                                  |
| ASSAM                                                                                   | 474.27                                                                                  | 747.58                                                                                  | 1171.95                                                                                 |
| BIHAR                                                                                   | 221.55                                                                                  | 131.86                                                                                  | 875.92                                                                                  |
| CHHATTISGARH                                                                            | 144.72                                                                                  | 584.46                                                                                  | 677.83                                                                                  |
| D&NHAVELI                                                                               | 0.00                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                    | 17.68                                                                                   |
| DAMAN &DIU                                                                              | 0.00                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                    | 2.00                                                                                    |
| GOA                                                                                     | 1.05                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                    | 0.52                                                                                    |
| GUJARAT                                                                                 | 478.22                                                                                  | 751.23                                                                                  | 466.04                                                                                  |
| HARYANA                                                                                 | 32.76                                                                                   | 68.79                                                                                   | 39.66                                                                                   |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH                                                                        | 4.37                                                                                    | 117.30                                                                                  | 20.68                                                                                   |
| JAMMU& KASHMIR                                                                          | 4.05                                                                                    | 59.51                                                                                   | 202.38                                                                                  |
| JHARKHAND                                                                               | 97.32                                                                                   | 455.46                                                                                  | 698.66                                                                                  |
| KARNATAKA                                                                               | 450.77                                                                                  | 419.56                                                                                  | 983.39                                                                                  |
| KERALA                                                                                  | 8.50                                                                                    | 196.28                                                                                  | 59.36                                                                                   |
| MADHYAPRADESH                                                                           | 374.33                                                                                  | 1210.77                                                                                 | 1380.61                                                                                 |
| MAHARASHTRA                                                                             | 567.45                                                                                  | 528.94                                                                                  | 1235.34                                                                                 |
| MANIPUR                                                                                 | 44.19                                                                                   | 27.28                                                                                   | 77.02                                                                                   |
| MEGHALAYA                                                                               | 35.65                                                                                   | 75.70                                                                                   | 153.89                                                                                  |
| MIZORAM                                                                                 | 3.32                                                                                    | 10.98                                                                                   | 46.24                                                                                   |
| NAGALAND                                                                                | 10.83                                                                                   | 64.12                                                                                   | 71.41                                                                                   |
| ODISHA                                                                                  | 571.50                                                                                  | 863.65                                                                                  | 457.02                                                                                  |
| PUDUCHERRY                                                                              | 4.40                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                    | 50.25                                                                                   |
| PUNJAB                                                                                  | 38.70                                                                                   | 197.02                                                                                  | 283.48                                                                                  |
| RAJASTHAN                                                                               | 938.73                                                                                  | 777.30                                                                                  | 981.51                                                                                  |
| SIKKIM                                                                                  | 6.12                                                                                    | 6.87                                                                                    | 12.98                                                                                   |
| TAMIL NADU                                                                              | 78.94                                                                                   | 537.02                                                                                  | 865.94                                                                                  |
| TELANGANA                                                                               | 128.39                                                                                  | 135.72                                                                                  | 481.94                                                                                  |
| TRIPURA                                                                                 | 38.89                                                                                   | 24.98                                                                                   | 24.00                                                                                   |
| UTTAR PRADESH                                                                           | 565.39                                                                                  | 1153.33                                                                                 | 3155.37                                                                                 |
| UTTARAKHAND                                                                             | 49.37                                                                                   | 348.05                                                                                  | 146.69                                                                                  |
| WEST BENGAL                                                                             | 712.92                                                                                  | 655.50                                                                                  | 583.23                                                                                  |
|                                                                                         | 6362.96                                                                                 | 10559.58                                                                                | 16610.88                                                                                |