Swacch Bharat Mission 2.0 : The toilet scheme under the Swachh Bharat Mission has added a new chapter to India’s cleanliness campaign. The main objective of this scheme is to provide toilet facilities in every house in the country, so that the problem of open defecation can be completely eradicated. This scheme, which started in 2014, has now entered its second phase, known as Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0.
In this new phase, which will run till 2025, not only new toilets will be built, but attention will also be paid to the maintenance of already built toilets. Along with this, special emphasis is also being laid on the management of solid and liquid waste. This scheme is applicable in both villages and cities, thereby initiating a new revolution of cleanliness across the country.
What is the toilet scheme?
Toilet Scheme, also known as Pradhan Mantri Toilet Scheme, is an ambitious scheme of the Government of India. Its main objective is to provide toilet facilities in every house in the country. This scheme is an important part of the Swachh Bharat Mission, which was launched on 2 October 2014.
Under this scheme, the government provides financial assistance to poor and needy families to build toilets. This not only promotes cleanliness but also ensures the safety and dignity of women.
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Key points of Toilet Scheme 2025
| Description | Information |
| Name of the scheme | Toilet Plan 2025 (Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0) |
| Beginning Year | 2021 |
| Duration | 2021-2025 |
| target | Toilets in all houses and better waste management |
| Beneficiary | Needy families in rural and urban areas |
| Financial assistance | Up to Rs 12,000 per toilet |
| Application Process | Both online and offline |
| Implementing Agency | Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation |
Key objectives of Toilet Scheme 2025
- Complete elimination of open defecation
- Providing toilet facilities in every house
- Better management of solid and liquid waste
- Raising awareness about cleanliness
- To improve sanitation conditions in rural and urban areas
- Contributing to environmental protection
Eligibility for Toilet Scheme 2025
- Applicant must be a citizen of India
- The applicant should not already have a toilet in his/her house
- Priority will be given to BPL (Below Poverty Line) category families
- People from both rural and urban areas can apply
- Applicant must have Aadhar Card
Documents required for Toilet Scheme 2025
- Aadhar card
- Copy of bank passbook
- Ration Card
- BPL certificate (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photo
- Mobile Number
Online Application Process for Toilet Scheme 2025
- First of all go to the official website of Swachh Bharat Mission
- Click on “New Application” or “Registration” on the homepage
- Enter your mobile number and Aadhaar number
- Confirm OTP
- Fill in all the required information in the application form
- Upload all the required documents
- Review and submit the form
- note down the application number
Benefits of Toilet Scheme 2025
- Improvement in sanitation: Construction of toilets in every house will improve the sanitation condition
- Women’s safety: Women’s safety will increase due to no need to defecate in the open
- Decrease in diseases: Increasing cleanliness will reduce infectious diseases
- Financial help: Poor families will get government assistance to build toilets
- Environmental protection: No open defecation will reduce environmental pollution
- Awareness: Awareness towards cleanliness will increase among people
New Features of Shauchalay Yojana 2025
- Digital tracking: Online monitoring of status of every toilet
- Waste management: Special focus on management of solid and liquid waste
- Plastic Free Campaign: Ban single-use plastic
- Water conservation: Promote less water use in toilets
- Community Participation: Involving local communities in planning
Impact of Toilet Scheme 2025
- Improved sanitation: a sharp decrease in open defecation incidents
- Health benefits: reduced infectious diseases and improved children’s health
- Economic impact: reduced health costs and increased productivity
- Social impact: increased safety and dignity of women
- Environmental impact: reduced pollution of water sources
Funding for Toilet Scheme 2025
- Main funding by Central Government
- Contribution of State Governments
- Involvement of local bodies
- Utilization of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds
- Cooperation with international organisations
Monitoring of Toilet Scheme 2025
- Digital platform: Real-time status of every toilet
- Satellite imagery: monitoring progress at a large scale
- Local Committees: Formation of monitoring committees at the village level
- Third Party Audit: Regular assessment by independent agencies
- Social audit: review of the plan by the community
Future Plans of Shauchalay Yojana 2025
- Smart Toilets: Modern toilets equipped with technology
- Bio-digester: Eco-friendly toilet technology
- Solar energy: Use of solar energy in toilets
- Recycling: Reusing toilet water
- Community Centres: Construction of community centres with toilets
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Toilet Scheme 2025 is an actual government scheme that is part of Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0. However, the information provided in this article may change over time. For accurate and updated information, please check with government websites or local administration. The eligibility, benefits, and procedures of the scheme may vary locally. Make sure to confirm with official sources before any application or action. The author or publisher is not responsible for any damages or consequences that may occur from the use of this information.
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