Lok Sabha Question No. 1783 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-11
Subject: Toilets Constructed under Swachh Bharat Mission
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1783 TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.2.2021

## Toilets Constructed under Swachh Bharat Mission

†1783. SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH JAUNAPURIA:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the toilets constructed till now under Swachh Bharat Mission, State/UT-wise;
- (b) whether all the toilets thus  constructed are being provided with enough and proper water supply;
- (c) if so, the details thereof;
- (d) if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (e) the steps taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

- (a) State/UT-wise  number  of  Individual  household  latrines  (IHHLs)  constructed  under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) [SBM (G)] till 08.02.2021 are given at Annexure.
- (b) to (e) SBM(G)  Guidelines  provide  for  water  storage  facility  for  toilets  and  handwashing. As per the Report of National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey conducted during the year  2019-20  by  Department  of  Drinking  Water  and  Sanitation  through  an  independent verification agency, 99.6% of the rural households having access to toilets, had availability of water  for  toilet  usage.  Further,  Government  has  launched  Jal  Jeevan  Mission  which  aims  at providing Functional Household Tap Connection to every rural household.

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Annexure

State/UT-wise no. of IHHLs constructed under SBM(G) till 08.02.2021

| Sl. No.   | State/UT                           | No. of IHHLs constructed   |
|-----------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Islands           | 21,738                     |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                     | 42,64,133                  |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                  | 1,40,054                   |
| 4         | Assam                              | 39,20,170                  |
| 5         | Bihar                              | 1,17,79,869                |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh                       | 33,50,410                  |
| 7         | Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu | 20,358                     |
| 8         | Goa                                | 28,637                     |
| 9         | Gujarat                            | 40,79,595                  |
| 10        | Haryana                            | 6,81,155                   |
| 11        | Himachal Pradesh                   | 1,72,883                   |
| 12        | Jammu &Kashmir                     | 12,49,489                  |
| 13        | Jharkhand                          | 40,97,838                  |
| 14        | Karnataka                          | 46,23,313                  |
| 15        | Kerala                             | 2,34,745                   |
| 16        | Ladakh                             | 16,826                     |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh                     | 68,91,340                  |
| 18        | Maharashtra                        | 67,11,941                  |
| 19        | Manipur                            | 2,60,054                   |
| 20        | Meghalaya                          | 2,35,684                   |
| 21        | Mizoram                            | 39,198                     |
| 22        | Nagaland                           | 1,34,705                   |
| 23        | Odisha                             | 73,48,493                  |
| 24        | Puducherry                         | 28,929                     |
| 25        | Punjab                             | 4,74,869                   |
| 26        | Rajasthan                          | 84,16,257                  |
| 27        | Sikkim                             | 7,390                      |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu                         | 53,54,937                  |
| 29        | Telangana                          | 30,79,278                  |
| 30        | Tripura                            | 4,15,997                   |
| 31        | Uttar Pradesh                      | 2,16,39,751                |
| 32        | Uttarakhand                        | 5,24,946                   |
| 33        | West Bengal                        | 73,04,475                  |
|           | Grand Total                        | 10,75,49,457               |

Source: Online Integrated Management Information System of SBM(G)