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Nirmal Grama Puraskar is associated with which of the following ?
1. Enlarging Forests
2. Expansion of Industries
3. Rural Sanitation
4. Rural Electrification

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : Rural Sanitation

The correct answer is Rural Sanitation.

  • Nirmal Grama Puraskar is associated with Rural Sanitation.

  • Nirmal Grama Puraskar:
    • The government of India launched Nirmal Grama Puraskar Scheme for fully sanitized and open defecation-free Gram Panchayats, Blocks, Districts, and States in October 2003.
    • The award was first given in 2005
    • The award was instituted to lay emphasis on the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC).
    • Objectives:
      • To bring sanitation to the forefront of social and political discussion for development in rural India.
      • To develop open defecation-free and clean villages that will act as models for others to emulate.
      • To give incentive to Panchayati Raj Institutions to sustain the initiatives taken by them to eliminate the practice of open defecation from their respective geographical area by way of full sanitation coverage.
      • To increase social mobilization in TSC implementation, by recognizing the important role played by organizations in attaining universal sanitation coverage.

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