Health
Swachh Bharat Mission
Ministry of Jal Shakti / Housing & Urban Affairs · Launched 2014
A national cleanliness mission to eliminate open defecation and improve sanitation by supporting household and community toilets, plus solid waste management.
Key benefit
Financial incentive to build a household toilet and access to improved sanitation.
Eligibility criteria
- Household without a functional toilet
- Priority to eligible rural and urban poor families
- Beneficiary identified as per state guidelines
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Documents required
- Aadhaar Card
- Bank account details
- Proof of residence
How to apply
- 1Apply through your gram panchayat or urban local body
- 2Submit identity and bank details
- 3Construct the toilet as per approved design
- 4Receive the incentive after verification
Frequently asked questions
What support does SBM provide for toilets?
Eligible households receive a financial incentive to construct an individual household latrine after verification.