President Ram Nath Kovind today conferred awards for outstanding contribution to the journey of Swachh Bharat Mission during a function in New Delhi today.
Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in Jammu and Kashmir received the Best Swachh Iconic Place award. The Shrine was selected on the basis of the overall improvement in sanitation. Railways Ministry was given Swacha Award in the category of Swachhta Action Plan.
Speaking on the occasion, the President said Swachh Bharat Mission has become people’ campaign. He said construction of toilets across the country have helped in maintaining the dignity of women as well as their empowerment. Mr. Kovind also described cleanness as the pathway to success.
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