1 lakh toilets to be created across Assam under 'Mission Sambhav'

12:37 PM Mar 27, 2018 | G Plus News

Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), Assam launched a massive Campaign titled “Mission Sambhav” across the State on 26th March, Monday. The campaign was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal, at Gopal Krishna Tea Estate, at Nelli GP in Mayong block in Morigaon district. 

The Chief Minister flagged off the campaign by digging pit for sanitary toilet in the house of Romesh Paharia, a tea garden worker residing in Gopal Krishna Tea Estate. 

The central theme of the Campaign is to reach out to more than 1(one) lakh families without toilet on a single day for toilet construction, starting with pit digging. 

The launch of “Mission Sambhav” also witnessed donating of 10 nos of toilet by the dignitaries and officials present. SBM(G) promotes the concept of “Daan Toilet” which emphasizes on donating of a sanitary toilet to a person who does not have a sanitary toilet. Through this noble initiative, SBM(g) wants all the rural people of Assam to have access to sanitary toilet. 

PHE Minister Sri Rihon Daimari, MLA Jagiroad, Sri Piyush Hazarika and MLA Morigaon, Sri Ramakanta Deori, Addl. Chief Secretary, Sri Sanjay Kumar Krishna, Mission Director, SBM and Secretary, Dr. Siddharth Singh along with top state dignitaries and officials were also present in the central ceremony.