Lok Sabha Question No. 70 (STARRED), answered on 2020-02-06
Subject: SIP Project
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Manne Srinivas Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPARTMENT OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 70 (10 th Position) TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.02.2020

## SIP Project

## *70. SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has identified any iconic place in Telangana State under Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) project under Swachh Bharat Mission;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the total number of places identified thereunder,  till date and the details thereof ?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER FOR JAL SHAKTI (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT)

- (a) to (c) A Statement of reply is laid on the Table of the House.

## Statement referred to in the reply to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 70 due for reply on 06.02.2020

(a) & (b): Yes, Sir. The Charminar in Hyderabad, Telangana has been identified as a Swachh Iconic Place in Phase -II in April 2017 under Swachh Bharat Mission.

(c) A total of 30 places have been identified as Swachh Iconic Places in three phases. Their details are at Annexure.

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## Annexure referred in the reply to Lok Sabha Starred question No.70 due for reply on 06.02.2020

## State-wise List of Swachh Iconic Places under Swachh Bharat Mission

| S. No.    | Iconic Places                                     | State/UT          |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
| Phase-I   | Phase-I                                           |                   |
| 1         | Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ajmer                        | Rajasthan         |
| 2         | Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), Mumbai         | Maharashtra       |
| 3         | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, Katra                     | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 4         | Golden Temple, Amritsar                           | Punjab            |
| 5         | Kamakhya Devi Shrine, Guwahati                    | Assam             |
| 6         | Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi                        | Uttar Pradesh     |
| 7         | Meenakshi Temple, Madurai                         | Tamil Nadu        |
| 8         | TajMahal, Agra                                    | Uttar Pradesh     |
| 9         | Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams, Tirupati         | Andhra Pradesh    |
| 10        | Shri Jagannatha Temple, Puri                      | Odisha            |
| Phase-II  | Phase-II                                          |                   |
| 1         | Gangotri                                          | Uttarakhand       |
| 2         | Yamunotri                                         | Uttarakhand       |
| 3         | Charminar, Hyderabad                              | Telangana         |
| 4         | Somnath Temple, Gir Somnath                       | Gujrat            |
| 5         | Kalady (Birth place of Shankaracharya), Ernakulam | Kerala            |
| 6         | Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain                      | Madhya Pradesh    |
| 7         | Baidyanath Dham, Deoghar                          | Jharkhand         |
| 8         | Gaya Teerth, Gaya                                 | Bihar             |
| 9         | Convent and Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Goa  | Goa               |
| 10        | Gomateshwara Temple, Shravanbelagola              | Karnataka         |
| Phase-III | Phase-III                                         |                   |
| 1         | Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt Mantralayam, Kurnool   | Andhra Pradesh    |
| 2         | Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad                    | West Bengal       |
| 3         | Shri Sarveshwar Mahadev Temple, Kurukshetra       | Haryana           |
| 4         | VidurKuti Temple, Bijnore                         | Uttar Pradesh     |
| 5         | Mana village, Chamoli                             | Uttarakhand       |
| 6         | Pangong Tso, Ladakh                               | Ladakh            |
| 7         | Shri Nag Vasuki Temple, Prayagraj                 | Uttar Pradesh     |
| 8         | EmaKeithal, Imphal                                | Manipur           |
| 9         | Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Pathanamthitta         | Kerala            |
| 10        | Kanvashram, Pouri Garhwal                         | Uttarakhand       |