Question

The picture below shows a campaign recently started by the Indian Government.

1. When was this campaign launched?
2. Mention the chief objectives of this campaign.

Answer 1

1. The campaign shown is Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Swachh Bharat Mission). It was launched on 2 October 2014.
2. The chief objectives of this campaign are to promote cleanliness and sanitation, eliminate open defecation, improve solid-waste management, and create awareness about hygiene and a clean environment.