Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science,
Bhopal (M.P)
RURAL OUTREACH
BT-108
ASSIGNMENT ON SWACHH BHARAT ABHIYAN
Session-Jan-June-2024
SUBMITTED BY: SUBMITTED TO:
NAME: ATHARVA SHARMA DR. BHUPENDRA TRIPATHI
BRANCH: AIML PROFESSOR
SECTION: B-13 DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING
CLASS ROLL NO: 838 MATHEMATICS,
ENROLLMENT No.:0157AL231059 LNCT&S, BHOPAL (M.P)
INDEX
Q.1 What is Rural Outreach (RO)?
Q.2 What are the objectives and importance of rural development?
Q.3 What are the policies and schemes of government in Rural
development?
Q.4 Explain the Key issues of rural development.
Q.5 Explain Rural Development in India.
Q.6 Which award is given to cities and villages for Cleanliness?
Q.7) Which ministry started Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
Q.8) What is the significance of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
Q.9) Write 20 slogans on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
Q.10) Who is the brand ambassador of current Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
Q.1) What is Rural outreach (RO)?
Through Rural Outreach Program students go to villages and identify the
problems of villagers. Rural outreach refers to programs or initiatives that
aim to provide services, resources, or support to individuals and
communities living in rural areas. These programs may focus on areas
such as education, healthcare, economic development, or social services,
and may be provided by organizations such as governmentagencies,
nonprofits, or private businesses. The goal of rural outreach is typically to
improve the quality of life for people living in rural areas and address the
unique challengesthat these communities face.
Q.2 What are the objectives and importance of rural development?
The need for rural outreach is driven by the unique challenges that rural
communities face, which may include limited access to resources and
services, lower levels of economic development, and greater levels of
poverty and social isolation.Rural areas often have a lack of infrastructure
and public services, limited access to healthcare and education, and fewer
job opportunities compared to urban areas.Due to these factors, rural
residents may have higher rates of poverty and lower levels of educational
attainment, which can lead to a number of other social and economic
problems.
Q.3 What are the policies and schemes of government in Rural
development?
There are several policies and schemes of the government of India that
focus on rural development. Some of the major onesinclude:
1.Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY): This scheme aims to
connect all habitations with a population of 500 or more in the rural areas
with all-weather roads.
2.Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G):This scheme aims to
provide affordable housing tothe rural poor by 2022.
3.National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM): This scheme aims to reduce
poverty by promoting self employment and wage employment opportunities
for the rural poor.
4.National Rural Drinking Water Programme(NRDWP): This scheme aims
to provide safe drinking water to the rural population.
5.National Rural Health Mission (NRHM): This scheme aims to improve the
health status of the rural population by providing accessible, affordable,
andquality healthcare.
6.Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
(MGNREGA): This scheme aims to provide at least 100 days of guaranteed
wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult
members volunteer to doun skilled manual work.
Q.4 Explain the Key issues of rural development.
Rural development involves a broad range of activities aimed at improving
the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas.
Key issues in rural development typically include:
1.Economic Development:
• Agricultural Productivity: Improving agricultural practices, access to
technology, and inputs to increase yields.
• Diversification: Encouraging non-farm activities to reduce dependence
on agriculture and create new income sources.
• Infrastructure: Developing infrastructure such as roads, electricity, and
telecommunications to support economic activities.
2.Education:
• Access to Education: Ensuring that all children have access to primary
and secondary education.
• Quality of Education: Improving the quality of education through
better-trained teachers, improved curricula, and adequate facilities.
• Vocational Training: Providing vocational and technical training to
equip rural populations with skills relevant to the job market.
3.Healthcare:
• Access to Healthcare: Ensuring that rural populations have access to
basic healthcare services.
• Health Infrastructure: Developing healthcare infrastructure including
clinics, hospitals, and mobile health units.
• Public Health Initiatives: Addressing common rural health issues such
as malnutrition, maternal health, and infectious diseases.
4.Water and Sanitation:
• Clean Water Access: Providing access to safe and clean drinking
water.
• Sanitation Facilities: Improving sanitation through the construction of
toilets and waste management systems.
• Hygiene Education: Educating rural populations on hygiene practices
to reduce disease incidence.
5.Social Development:
• Empowerment of Women: Promoting gender equality and empowering
women through education, economic opportunities, and participation
in decision-making.
• Community Participation: Encouraging community involvement in
development projects and decision-making processes.
• Social Services: Providing social services such as childcare, elderly
care, and support for the disabled.
6.Environmental Sustainability:
• Sustainable Agriculture: Promoting sustainable farming practices to
preserve the environment and ensure long-term productivity.
• Natural Resource Management: Managing natural resources like
water, forests, and soil sustainably.
• Climate Change Adaptation: Helping rural communities adapt to the
impacts of climate change.
7.Governance and Policy:
• Decentralization: Empowering local governments to make decisions
and manage resources.
• Policy Support: Formulating and implementing policies that support
rural development.
• Transparency and Accountability: Ensuring transparency and
accountability in the implementation of development projects.
8.Technology and Innovation:
• Access to Technology: Providing rural areas with access to modern
technology and the internet.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovation in farming, business, and services
to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Training and Education: Offering training programs to help rural
populations use new technologies effectively.
Q.5 Explain Rural Development in India.
Rural development in India focuses on improving the socio-economic
conditions of rural populations, who constitute a significant portion of the
country's demographic. This development encompasses enhancing
agricultural productivity through modern techniques and crop diversification,
building infrastructure like roads and electrification via schemes such as
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram
Jyoti Yojana, and ensuring clean water and sanitation under programs like
the Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission. Healthcare initiatives
like the National Rural Health Mission and Ayushman Bharat aim to provide
accessible and affordable healthcare, while education is promoted through
the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and Mid-Day Meal Scheme. Economic
development is driven by self-help groups, rural employment through
MGNREGA, and entrepreneurship support via Startup India and Standup
India. Social development focuses on women empowerment and
community participation, whereas environmental sustainability is achieved
through sustainable agriculture and conservation efforts like the Pradhan
Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana. Governance is strengthened by
empowering local Panchayati Raj Institutions and implementing supportive
policies. Together, these efforts aim to create sustainable and inclusive
growth in India's rural areas.
Q.6 Which award is given to cities and villages for Cleanliness?
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Campaign) is a national
campaign launched by the Government of India in 2014, with the goal of
making India a clean and hygienic country. As part of this campaign,
awards aregiven to cities and villages for cleanliness, known as the
Swachh Survekshan Awards.The awards are given in several categories,
such as:
• Swachh Survekshan Grameen (rural areas)
• Swachh Survekshan Urban (urban areas)
• Swachh Iconic Places (tourist places)
• Fastest Mover (cities that show significant improvement in cleanliness)
• Best performing cities (cities that perform well in cleanliness)
• Top performers (cities that have achieved the highest level of
cleanliness)
Q.7) Which ministry started Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Campaign) was launched by the
Government of India in 2014, under the leadership of Prime Minister
Narendra Modi. The Ministry ofHousing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is the
nodal ministry responsible for the implementation of the campaign in urban
areas, while the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS) is
responsible for its implementation in rural areas.
Q.8) What is the significance of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
The campaign has several objectives, including:
1.Eradicating open defecation: The campaign aims to build toilets and
promotethe use of toilets, with the goal of eliminating open defecation and
improving sanitation in rural and urban areas.
2.Solid waste management: The campaign aims to improve the
management of solid waste, including collection, transportation, and
disposal, in order to reduce litter and pollution.
3.Cleanliness of streets, roads and infrastructure: The campaign aims to
promote cleanliness of streets, roads, and infrastructure, including public
facilities such as schools, hospitals, and public transport.
4.Public participation: The campaign aimsto involve the public, particularly
school children, in promoting cleanliness and sanitation, through activities
such as community clean-up drives and awareness campaigns.
5. Behavioural change: The campaign aims to promote a culture of
cleanliness and hygiene among the population, through education and
awareness campaigns.Overall, the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a significant
campaign in India with the aim to improve the quality of life of people by
providing clean and hygienic environment and eradicating open defecation.
It is a collective effort of the government, local bodies, and citizens to make
India a clean and healthy country.
Q.9) Write 20 slogans on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan?
1."Swachh Bharat, Swasth Bharat" (Clean India, Healthy India)
2."Clean India, Green India"
3."Cleanliness is next to godliness"
4."Together we can make a clean India"
5."Cleanliness is a way of life, let's make it our habit"
6."A clean India is a symbol of pride"
7."Cleanliness begins at home, let's start from our own doorstep"
8."Let's make India a shining example of cleanliness"
9."Cleanliness is the foundation of a healthy society"
10."One step towards cleanliness, one step towards a better future"
11."Cleanliness is a fundamental right, let's claim it"
12."A clean environment is a basic human need"
13."Cleanliness is not a one-time job, it's a continuous effort"
14."Let's make Swachh Bharat Abhiyan a mass movement"
15."Together we can make India a cleaner, healthier, and happier place"
16."Cleanliness is not only the government's responsibility, it's everyone's
responsibility"
17."Cleanliness is not a choice, it's a necessity"
18."Let's work together for a cleaner, greener, and healthier India"
19."Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a step towards asustainable future"
20. "Cleanliness is not a burden, it's a blessing".
Q.10) Who is the brand ambassador of current Swachh Bharat
Abhiyan?
The current Brand Ambassador of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is Amitabh
Bachchan, He wasappointed as the Brand Ambassador of the Swachh
Bharat Abhiyan by the Government of India in 2014.
Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science,
Bhopal (M.P)
Swach Bharat Quiz (RO/BT-108)
1.Swachh Bhart Abiyan started on whose birthday
A) Narendra Modi
B) M.K.Gandhi
C) Rajiv Gandhi
Ans: B) M.K.Gandhi
2. Who started Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) Pranab Mukharji
C) Narendra Modi
Ans: C) Narendra Modi
3. When Swachh Bhart Abiyan was started
A) 2nd Oct 2013
B) 2nd Nov 2014
C) 2nd Oct 2014
Ans: C) 2nd Oct 2014
4. What is the tag line to Swachh Bharat
A) One Step towards Cleanliness
B) Clean India
C) Green India
Ans: A) One Step towards Cleanliness
5. What is the logo of Swachh Bharat
A) Broom Stick
B) Spectacles
C) Gandhi
Ans: B) Spectacles
6. What is the percentage of tax for Swachh Bharat
A) 0.1%
B) 0.5%
C) 0.05%
Ans: B) 0.5%
7. What is ending year of Swachh Bharat
A) 2018
B) 2019 C) 2020
Ans: B) 2019
8. What is the position of Swachh Bharat logo on new currency
A) Left Side
B) Center
C) Right Side
Ans: A) Left Side
9. From which year Swachh Bharat is applicable
A) 2014
B) 2015 C) 2016
Ans: A) 2014
10. Where Swachh Bharat was launched
A) Goa
B) Delhi
C) Kolkata
Ans: B) Delhi
Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science,
Bhopal (M.P)
Swach Bharat QUIZ- 2 (RO/BT-108)
1. Face of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
A) Amitabh Bachchan
B) Narendra Modi
C) Amit Shah
Ans: B) Narendra Modi
2. In which month” BalSwachhta Week” observed every year?
A) November
B) October
C) July
Ans: A. November
3. Swachh bharat Mission Concept developed with inspiration of which Indian leader ? A.
Rajiv Gandhi
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel
Ans: B. Mahatma Gandhi
4. The Tagline of Swachh Bharat Misson ?
A) Ek Kadam Swachhta Keore
B) hamara Desh Swachh
C) Towards Clean india
Ans: A. EkKadamSwachhtaKeore
5. On Which of the following date Swachh bharat Mission Launched?
A) 31,July 2014
B) 08,November 2016
C) 02,October 2014
Ans: C. 02,October 2014
6. Which program was relaunched as Swachh bharatabhiyan ?
A) Nirmal Bharat Mission
B) India
C) Swachhata
Ans: A. Nirmal Bharat Mission
7. How many tons of organic waste can be converted to compost in 24 hours? A. 1 ton
B. 0.5 ton
C. 1.5 ton
Ans:A. 1 ton
8. What is the percentage of funds allocated for awareness raising under SBM?
A. 15%
B. 30%
C. 25%
Ans: A. 15%
9. What is the total amount of waste generated in Class I and II towns of India?
A. 1.33 lac metric ton
B. 1.22 lac metric ton
C. 1.11 lac metric ton
Ans: A.1.33 lac metric ton
10. The money for SBM share of Center, State for J&K and North Eastern states is:
A. 90: 10
B. 50:50
C. 25:75
Ans: A. 90: 10
