NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reaffirmed the Centre's dedication against bettering sanitation within the nation as a result of World Toilet Day these days.
In a small video clipping posted on Twitter, Prime Minister Modi reiterated the significance of ending the idea that of open defecation within the nation, adding that this is "the best gift that can be given to women."
In the same video, he spoke concerning the expanse of toilets being constructed within the nation below the Swachh Bharat Mission.
He also commended those who contributed against riding the momentum of the flagship project.
"I compliment all those individuals and organisations working towards building more toilets in various parts of India. Their invaluable contribution adds solid momentum to Swachh Bharat Mission," he tweeted.
On a related observe, the United Nations General Assembly formally in 2013 designated November 19 as World Toilet Day, and is coordinated through UN-Water in collaboration with governments and partners, to recognise the motion to tackle the worldwide sanitation disaster.
Today, 4.5 billion folks reside and not using a family rest room that safely disposes of their waste. The Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015, come with a target to make sure everybody has get entry to to a safely-managed family rest room through 2030.
This makes sanitation central to removing extreme poverty.
In a small video clipping posted on Twitter, Prime Minister Modi reiterated the significance of ending the idea that of open defecation within the nation, adding that this is "the best gift that can be given to women."
On World Toilet Day we reaffirm our dedication against bettering sanitation amenities throughout our country. https://t.co/nteYOD6wND
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1511055420000 In the same video, he spoke concerning the expanse of toilets being constructed within the nation below the Swachh Bharat Mission.
He also commended those who contributed against riding the momentum of the flagship project.
I compliment all those individuals and organisations running against development extra toilets in more than a few parts of Indi... https://t.co/ZeDPdDZ5q8
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1511055537000 "I compliment all those individuals and organisations working towards building more toilets in various parts of India. Their invaluable contribution adds solid momentum to Swachh Bharat Mission," he tweeted.
On a related observe, the United Nations General Assembly formally in 2013 designated November 19 as World Toilet Day, and is coordinated through UN-Water in collaboration with governments and partners, to recognise the motion to tackle the worldwide sanitation disaster.
Today, 4.5 billion folks reside and not using a family rest room that safely disposes of their waste. The Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015, come with a target to make sure everybody has get entry to to a safely-managed family rest room through 2030.
This makes sanitation central to removing extreme poverty.
PM Modi reiterates importance of sanitation on World Toilet Day
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