Prime minister of India launched Swatch Bharat Abhiyan on

The correct answer is 2 Oct 2014.

Key Points

• Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 2 October 2014.
• It was launched to honor Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of cleanliness and sanitation.
• The campaign aimed to eliminate open defecation and promote solid waste management across India.
• 2 October was chosen as the launch date since it is the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, emphasizing cleanliness as part of his ideology.

Additional Information

• Swachh Bharat: A nationwide campaign focusing on creating awareness about cleanliness and improving sanitation facilities.
• Open Defecation Free (ODF): A key goal of the initiative, aiming to build toilets and eliminate open defecation practices.