Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

Identify the correct statements about objectives of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM).

A. Making India free from corruption
B. Making Provision for supply of clean energy fuel LPG to all household
C. Providing potoble drinking water to every household
D. Promoting the use of non-convection energy resources

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, C only

A, B, D only

A, C, D only

B, C, D only

Correct Answer:

B, C, D only

Explanation:

The Government of India with its flagship programme Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) aims at a pollution-free environment. Its objectives are :

• making India open defecation-free and achieving 100 per cent scientific management of municipal solid waste, construction of individual household latrines (IHHL), community toilet (CT) seats and public toilet (PT) seats;

• making provisions for the supply of clean energy fuel LPG to all households in rural India to reduce domestic pollution;

• providing potable drinking water to every household to control the spread of water-borne diseases; and

• promoting the use of non-convention energy resources, like wind and solar energy.