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Mission Nirmal Bangla

Mission Nirmal Bangla West Bengal Sanitation Initiative

Launched: November 19, 2013, coinciding with World Toilet Day.

💸 Mission Nirmal Bangla – Sanitation for All

Overview: Mission Nirmal Bangla is West Bengal's state-specific sanitation campaign, launched ahead of the national Swachh Bharat Mission.

Key Objectives:

  • Construct individual household latrines, especially in underserved areas.
  • Provide community and public toilets in areas without household land.
  • Ensure proper sanitation facilities in educational institutions and public spaces.
  • Promote awareness and behavioral change towards safe hygiene practices.

Urban Component:

  • Making cities ODF with household and community toilets.
  • Implementing integrated solid waste management, including segregation, composting, and energy production.
  • Raising public awareness for sustainable sanitation practices.

Key Initiatives in Our Municipality

  • Smart Waste Collection: Deployment of GPS-enabled waste collection vehicles for timely and transparent door-to-door collection.
  • Community Toilets & Public Sanitation Units: Construction and maintenance of hygienic, gender-sensitive, and accessible public toilets across key areas.
  • Zero Litter Zones: Transformation of litter-prone areas into clean and green zones.
  • School Awareness Drives: Regular educational programs in schools to instill hygiene habits.
  • Swachhata Champions Program: Rewards for local cleanliness initiative leaders.

Citizen Participation

  • Segregate your waste before disposal.
  • Avoid single-use plastics.
  • Maintain personal and community hygiene.
  • Report unsanitary issues via Swachh App or local helpline.
  • Join local Swachhata drives and awareness campaigns.

Looking Ahead

We are not just cleaning today; we are building a cleaner tomorrow. Our next goal is to become a “Garbage-Free City” (GFC) under SBM Urban 2.0.

  • Use of automation and real-time monitoring to ensure consistent quality.