Lok Sabha Question No. 518 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-13
Subject: Sanitation in Rural Areas
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MAADAM

## Government of India

## Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 518 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13-12-2018

## Sanitation in Rural Areas

## 518. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM:

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

(a)  the  status  of  rural  sanitation  coverage  in  the  country  before  launch  of  Swachh  Bharat MissionGrameen  (SBM-G)  and  the  achievement  made  after  launching  SBM-G,  year-wise and State/UT-wise including Gujarat;

(b) the present coverage of household toilets as on date;

(c) the targets fixed to make the country Open Defecation Free (ODF) and the time by which 100% rural sanitation coverage is likely to be achieved under SBM-G;

(d)  whether  the  Government  has  conducted  any  survey  regarding  ODF  villages  where  the authentication of the construction of toilets has been  inspected and examined and if so, the details and the outcome thereof, State-wise including Gujarat; and

(e)  the  number of  toilets built  across  rural India  during  each  of  the  last  four  years  and  the number of villages declared ODF in the country including Gujarat region, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

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

(a) and (b) The status of rural sanitation coverage in the countryat the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) [SBM(G)] was 38.70%.Since the launch of the SBM in  October 2014,  rural  sanitation  coverage  has  crossed  97%.  State/UT-wise  and  year-wise  number  of Individual household latrines (IHHLs) constructed under SBM(G)since its launch with effect from  02.10.2014  are  given  at Annexure-1 .State/UT-wise  status  of  coverage  of  household toilets under SBM(G) as on 10.12.2018 is given at Annexure-2 .

(c) Under SBM(G), the Government has set target of 100% open-defecation free India by 2nd October, 2019. So far, 25 States/UTs have been declared ODF. The remaining States are on track to become ODF by 2nd October, 2019.

(d) Sanitation  is  a  State  subject.  However,  the  Ministry  supplements  the  efforts  of  the States by providing them with technical and financial assistance through the SBM(G). As per the  SBM(G)  Guidelines,  villages  and  districts  declare  themselves  Open  Defecation  Free (ODF) through a rigorous process of self-declaration, followed by a multi-level decentralized verification process by the districts and States.State/UT-wise details of ODF verification areat Annexure-3 .

(e) State/UT-wise and year-wise number of IHHLs constructed across rural India during the  last  4  years  and  the  State/UT-wise  number  of  ODF  declared  villages  in  the  country including Gujarat region as 10.12.2018are given at Annexure-4 .

## Statement referred in part (a) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No.518 due for reply on 13-12-2018

| Sl. No.   | State/UT           | IHHLs constructed in 2014-15 (2.10.14 to 31.3.15)   | IHHLs constructed in 2015-16   | IHHLs constructed in 2016-17   | IHHLs constructed in 2017-18   | IHHLs constructed in 2018-19 (Upto 10.12.2018)   |
|-----------|--------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | A &NISLANDS        | 0                                                   | 0                              | 979                            | 17556                          | 0                                                |
| 2         | ANDHRA PRADESH     | 197664                                              | 350558                         | 788495                         | 2225155                        | 245495                                           |
| 3         | ARUNACHALPRADESH   | 9545                                                | 19428                          | 42552                          | 41460                          | 1782                                             |
| 4         | ASSAM              | 139654                                              | 463045                         | 1054898                        | 816435                         | 679509                                           |
| 5         | BIHAR              | 127247                                              | 427034                         | 872329                         | 3433356                        | 4394339                                          |
| 6         | CHANDIGARH         | 0                                                   | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 0                                                |
| 7         | CHHATTISGARH       | 14640                                               | 356284                         | 1464591                        | 1404526                        | 67419                                            |
| 8         | D &NHAVELI         | 0                                                   | 0                              | 0                              | 18758                          | 0                                                |
| 9         | DAMAN&DIU          | 0                                                   | 0                              | 0                              | 1600                           | 0                                                |
| 10        | GOA                | 0                                                   | 28637                          | 0                              | 0                              | 0                                                |
| 11        | GUJARAT            | 267883                                              | 919049                         | 1559315                        | 428730                         | 883                                              |
| 12        | HARYANA            | 60286                                               | 129170                         | 124140                         | 319998                         | 16                                               |
| 13        | HIMACHALPRADESH    | 29639                                               | 62551                          | 80519                          | 10                             | 15                                               |
| 14        | JAMMU &KASHMIR     | 11011                                               | 61640                          | 83136                          | 580757                         | 340478                                           |
| 15        | JHARKHAND          | 68960                                               | 311314                         | 831502                         | 1203836                        | 928721                                           |
| 16        | KARNATAKA          | 788784                                              | 530833                         | 719863                         | 1434591                        | 716951                                           |
| 17        |                    | 20425                                               | 11153                          | 195024                         | 0                              | 0                                                |
| 18        | KERALA LAKSHADWEEP |                                                     | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 0                                                |
| 19        | MADHYA PRADESH     | 309362                                              | 1016692                        | 1859828                        | 2353800                        | 748396                                           |
| 20        | MAHARASHTRA        | 437324                                              | 882053                         | 1916460                        | 2252886                        | 43452                                            |
| 21        | MANIPUR            | 25003                                               | 47168                          | 41472                          | 61528                          | 67674                                            |
| 22        | MEGHALAYA          | 32117                                               | 44129                          | 45973                          | 87138                          | 0                                                |
| 23        | MIZORAM            | 73                                                  | 6026                           | 2872                           | 25012                          | 5                                                |
| 24        | NAGALAND           | 103                                                 | 22514                          | 38073                          | 19211                          | 50880                                            |
| 25        | ODISHA             | 112879                                              | 1325040                        | 1263125                        | 816203                         | 1491525                                          |
| 26        | PUDUCHERRY         | 0                                                   | 0                              | 2430                           | 7933                           | 17639                                            |
| 27        | PUNJAB             | 8511                                                | 71419                          | 106597                         | 75192                          | 36343                                            |
| 28        | RAJASTHAN          | 631574                                              | 2090577                        | 2791196                        | 2129328                        | 292                                              |
| 29        | SIKKIM             | 807                                                 | 3707                           | 0                              | 0                              | 0                                                |
| 30        | TAMILNADU          | 248399                                              | 946386                         | 1139671                        | 2206083                        | 176746                                           |
| 31        | TELANGANA          | 86360                                               | 238427                         | 520029                         | 1552975                        | 393976                                           |
| 32        | TRIPURA            | 25167                                               | 60681                          | 43778                          | 33502                          | 112359                                           |
| 33        | UTTAR PRADESH      | 498182                                              | 689316                         | 1735210                        | 5666906                        | 8484625                                          |
| 34        | UTTARAKHAND        | 37171                                               | 63971                          | 334099                         | 42985                          | 240                                              |
| 35        | WEST BENGAL        | 713964                                              | 1430957                        | 2318597                        | 1006466                        | 522359                                           |
|           | Total              | 49,02,734                                           | 1,26,09759                     | 2,19,76,753                    | 3,02,6,3916                    | 1,95,22,119                                      |

## Statement referred in part (b) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No.518 due for reply on 13-12-2018

## State/UT-wisestatus of coverage of household toilets under SBM(G) as on 10.12.2018

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          |   Household toiletscoverage as on 10.12.2018 (in percentage) |
|-----------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | A &NISLANDS       |                                                       100    |
| 2         | ANDHRA PRADESH    |                                                       100    |
| 3         | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |                                                       100    |
| 4         | ASSAM             |                                                        98.67 |
| 5         | BIHAR             |                                                        88.24 |
| 6         | CHANDIGARH        |                                                       100    |
| 7         | CHHATTISGARH      |                                                       100    |
| 8         | D &NHAVELI        |                                                       100    |
| 9         | DAMAN &DIU        |                                                       100    |
| 10        | GOA               |                                                        76.22 |
| 11        | GUJARAT           |                                                       100    |
| 12        | HARYANA           |                                                       100    |
| 13        | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |                                                       100    |
| 14        | JAMMU&KASHMIR     |                                                       100    |
| 15        | JHARKHAND         |                                                       100    |
| 16        | KARNATAKA         |                                                       100    |
| 17        | KERALA            |                                                       100    |
| 18        | LAKSHADWEEP       |                                                       100    |
| 19        | MADHYA PRADESH    |                                                       100    |
| 20        | MAHARASHTRA       |                                                       100    |
| 21        | MANIPUR           |                                                       100    |
| 22        | MEGHALAYA         |                                                       100    |
| 23        | MIZORAM           |                                                       100    |
| 24        | NAGALAND          |                                                       100    |
| 25        | ODISHA            |                                                        74.37 |
| 26        | PUDUCHERRY        |                                                       100    |
| 27        | PUNJAB            |                                                       100    |
| 28        | RAJASTHAN         |                                                       100    |
| 29        | SIKKIM            |                                                       100    |
| 30        | TAMIL NADU        |                                                       100    |
| 31        | TELANGANA         |                                                        94.09 |
| 32        | TRIPURA           |                                                        95.37 |
| 33        | UTTAR PRADESH     |                                                       100    |
| 34        | UTTARAKHAND       |                                                       100    |
| 35        | WEST BENGAL       |                                                        98.28 |
|           | India             |                                                        97.11 |

## Annexure-3

## Statement referred in part (d) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No.518 due for reply on 13-12-2018

## State/UT-wise verification status of ODF declared villages (as on 11.12.2018)

| S. No.   | State Name        |   Total ODF declared villages |   TotalODF verified villages |
|----------|-------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1        | A &NISLANDS       |                           192 |                          192 |
| 2        | ANDHRA PRADESH    |                         18841 |                        18841 |
| 3        | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |                          5389 |                         5389 |
| 4        | ASSAM             |                         21397 |                        10293 |
| 5        | BIHAR             |                         16615 |                         3021 |
| 6        | CHANDIGARH        |                            13 |                           13 |
| 7        | CHHATTISGARH      |                         18769 |                        18769 |
| 8        | D &NHAVELI        |                            69 |                           69 |
| 9        | DAMAN &DIU        |                            26 |                           26 |
| 10       | GOA               |                            22 |                            0 |
| 11       | GUJARAT           |                         18261 |                        18261 |
| 12       | HARYANA           |                          6908 |                         6908 |
| 13       | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |                         15921 |                        15921 |
| 14       | JAMMU&KASHMIR     |                          7565 |                         7476 |
| 15       | JHARKHAND         |                         29564 |                        18345 |
| 16       | KARNATAKA         |                         26931 |                        21410 |
| 17       | KERALA            |                          2027 |                         2027 |
| 18       | LAKSHADWEEP       |                             9 |                            0 |
| 19       | MADHYA PRADESH    |                         50228 |                        40412 |
| 20       | MAHARASHTRA       |                         40500 |                        40500 |
| 21       | MANIPUR           |                          2556 |                         1770 |
| 22       | MEGHALAYA         |                          6028 |                         6028 |
| 23       | MIZORAM           |                           695 |                          694 |
| 24       | NAGALAND          |                          1451 |                          864 |
| 25       | ODISHA            |                         17584 |                        13122 |
| 26       | PUDUCHERRY        |                           265 |                            0 |
| 27       | PUNJAB            |                         13726 |                        13700 |
| 28       | RAJASTHAN         |                         42869 |                        42869 |
| 29       | SIKKIM            |                           441 |                          441 |
| 30       | TAMIL NADU        |                         12524 |                        10559 |
| 31       | TELANGANA         |                          6883 |                         5159 |
| 32       | TRIPURA           |                           678 |                           92 |
| 33       | UTTAR PRADESH     |                         97176 |                        34175 |
| 34       | UTTARAKHAND       |                         15473 |                        15473 |
| 35       | WEST BENGAL       |                         37576 |                        36216 |
| Total    |                   |                        535172 |                       409035 |

## Statement referred in part (e) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No.518 due for reply on 13-12-2018

## State/UT-wise and year-wise number of IHHLs constructed during the last 4 years and the State/UT-wise number of ODF declared villages as 10.12.2018

| Sl. No.   | State/UT         | IHHLs constructed in 2014-15   | IHHLs constructed in 2015-16   | IHHLs constructed in 2016-17   | IHHLs constructed in 2017-18   | ODF declared villages as on   |
|-----------|------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 1         | A &NISLANDS      | 0                              | 0                              | 979                            | 17556                          | 192                           |
| 2         | ANDHRA PRADESH   | 218242                         | 350558                         | 788495                         | 2225155                        | 18841                         |
| 3         | ARUNACHALPRADESH | 12900                          | 19428                          | 42552                          | 41460                          | 5389                          |
| 4         | ASSAM            | 150735                         | 463045                         | 1054898                        | 816435                         | 21383                         |
| 5         | BIHAR            | 165352                         | 427034                         | 872329                         | 3433356                        | 16613                         |
| 6         | CHANDIGARH       | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 13                            |
| 7         | CHHATTISGARH     | 39825                          | 356284                         | 1464591                        | 1404526                        | 18769                         |
| 8         | D &NHAVELI       | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 18758                          | 69                            |
| 9         | DAMAN&DIU        | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 1600                           | 26                            |
| 10        | GOA              | 0                              | 28637                          | 0                              | 0                              | 22                            |
| 11        | GUJARAT          | 334662                         | 919049                         | 1559315                        | 428730                         | 18261                         |
| 12        | HARYANA          | 106573                         | 129170                         | 124140                         | 319998                         | 6908                          |
| 13        | HIMACHALPRADESH  | 57977                          | 62551                          | 80519                          | 10                             | 15921                         |
| 14        | JAMMU &KASHMIR   | 11112                          | 61640                          | 83136                          | 580757                         | 7565                          |
| 15        | JHARKHAND        | 98397                          | 311314                         | 831502                         | 1203836                        | 29564                         |
| 16        | KARNATAKA        | 778258                         | 530833                         | 719863                         | 1434591                        | 26931                         |
| 17        | KERALA           | 32534                          | 11153                          | 195024                         | 0                              | 2027                          |
| 18        | LAKSHADWEEP      | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 9                             |
| 19        | MADHYA PRADESH   | 512400                         | 1016692                        | 1859828                        | 2353800                        | 50228                         |
| 20        | MAHARASHTRA      | 488402                         | 882053                         | 1916460                        | 2252886                        | 40500                         |
| 21        | MANIPUR          | 28249                          | 47168                          | 41472                          | 61528                          | 2556                          |
| 22        | MEGHALAYA        | 42001                          | 44129                          | 45973                          | 87138                          | 6028                          |
| 23        | MIZORAM          | 534                            | 6026                           | 2872                           | 25012                          | 695                           |
| 24        | NAGALAND         | 103                            | 22514                          | 38073                          | 19211                          | 1451                          |
| 25        | ODISHA           | 131925                         | 1325040                        | 1263125                        | 816203                         | 17522                         |
| 26        | PUDUCHERRY       | 0                              | 0                              | 2430                           | 7933                           | 265                           |
| 27        | PUNJAB           | 9651                           | 71419                          | 106597                         | 75192                          | 13726                         |
| 28        | RAJASTHAN        | 649092                         | 2090577                        | 2791196                        | 2129328                        | 42869                         |
| 29        | SIKKIM           | 3562                           | 3707                           | 0                              | 0                              | 441                           |
| 30        | TAMILNADU        | 380047                         | 946386                         | 1139671                        | 2206083                        | 12524                         |
| 31        | TELANGANA        | 131955                         | 238427                         | 520029                         | 1552975                        | 6883                          |
| 32        | TRIPURA          | 24780                          | 60681                          | 43778                          | 33502                          | 675                           |
| 33        | UTTAR PRADESH    | 509841                         | 689316                         | 1735210                        | 5666906                        | 97158                         |
| 34        | UTTARAKHAND      | 57892                          | 63971                          | 334099                         | 42985                          | 15473                         |
| 35        | WEST BENGAL      | 845714                         | 1430957                        | 2318597                        | 1006466                        | 37576                         |
|           | Total            | 58,22,715                      | 1,26,09,759                    | 2,19,76,753                    | 3,02,63,916                    | 5,35,073                      |