Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following states has declared first ODF (open defecation free) Plus village in January 2022?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Mizoram.
Key Points
- South Maubuang in Aibawk block of Aizawl district in Mizoram has been declared a model ODF (open defecation free) Plus village.
- It fulfilled all the criteria as per Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) Phase II guidelines.
- The village has a population of 649 individuals from 116 households.
- In 2021, the village was awarded the National Panchayat Award which entailed prize money of Rs. 5 lakhs.
Additional Information
- The Government of India, along with the Government of Mizoram and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $4.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan on October 26, 2021.
- The government of Mizoram has signed a $32 million loan agreement with World Bank for Mizoram Health Systems Strengthening Project.
- World Bank Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States.
- World Bank Formation: July 1944.
- Chief Minister of Mizoram: Pu Zoramthanga (As of Jan 2022).
- Governor: Kambhampati Hari Babu (As of Jan 2022).
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