KARGIL, JANUARY 04: Assistant Development Commissioner (ACD) Kargil Imteeaz Kacho today inaugurated two sanitary complexes here at Shargole and Ando under Swacch Bharat Mission (SBM).
The ADC also inspected sanitary complexes at Pashkum and Tharumsa and interacted with the village level representatives on the occasion. The inauguration of the sanitary complexes has been done as a part of the Government of India’s Swacch Sundar Shauchalaya Campaign which has been underway throughout the country from January 1, 2019.
The ADC said that the campaign is intended to promote sustained usage of toilets, to increase their sense of ownership, ensure high quality and to improve the visibility of toilets in rural areas.
The village representatives were further informed that the nationwide campaign will culminate in a contest entitled Swacch Sundar Shauchalaya Contest wherein Gram Panchayats and Districts will be awarded on the basis of the number of toilets painted there within the campaign period.
Individual households will also be awarded for the most creatively painted toilets. The awards will be handed over at a National level ceremony.
