The Hindu, 18 November 2014
Bal Swachhta Mission, an initiative focused on children taken up under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship scheme of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, is underway at anganwadi centres in the district.
The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has deputed a staff from a Central Government institution in Bangalore to oversee the project implementation at Sulur block in the district.
The objective of Bal Swachhta is to sensitise and involve children in different aspects of hygiene and sanitation. It will culminate on World Toilet Day (November 19) to spread the message of ending open defecation. Read more....