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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: A Clean India Initiative

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a nationwide cleanliness campaign launched by the Indian government. Read on to learn more about its objectives, achievements, challenges, and impact. Introduction: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, also known as the Clean India Mission, is a flagship initiative of the Indian government to make India clean, green, and hygienic. Launched on October 2, 2014, on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, the mission aims to create awareness about cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation among the citizens of India. The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has two key components: the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) Urban, and the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) Gramin . While the former focuses on urban areas, the latter targets rural areas. In this article, we will delve deeper into the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and its impact on India. Headings: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Objectives Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Achievements Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Challenges Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Impact Swachh Bhar...

National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA): Boosting Employment in Rural India

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is a landmark law that aims to provide employment opportunities and improve the standard of living of rural households in India. Introduction: The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is one of the most ambitious and transformative pieces of legislation enacted in independent India. The scheme was launched in 2005 with the objective of providing a legal guarantee for 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work. The primary goal of NREGA is to enhance the livelihood security of rural households by creating sustainable employment opportunities, promoting economic growth, and empowering local communities. Over the years, the scheme has helped millions of households in rural India to earn a decent income and improve their standard of living. In this article, we will delve deeper into the salient features, benefits, challenges, and impact of t...