Swachh Bharat Mission — Prelims Questions

With reference to Swachh Bharat Mission, consider the following statements: 1. The mission achieved Open Defecation Free status in rural India before the target date of October 2019. 2. SBM-Urban covers all statutory towns in India including cantonment boards. 3. The mission's funding pattern provides 90% central assistance to all states and union territories. 4. Waste-to-wealth initiatives are a key component of SBM 2.0. Which of the statements given above are correct?

The concept of 'Community-Led Total Sanitation' (CLTS) under Swachh Bharat Mission primarily emphasizes:

Which of the following constitutional provisions provide the legal foundation for Swachh Bharat Mission? 1. Article 21 - Right to Life 2. Article 47 - State's duty to improve public health 3. Article 48A - Protection of environment 4. 74th Constitutional Amendment - Urban local bodies Select the correct answer using the code given below:

The 'ODF Plus' concept under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 focuses on:

Consider the following statements about waste management under Swachh Bharat Mission: 1. Segregation at source is mandatory for all waste generators. 2. The mission promotes decentralized waste processing to reduce transportation costs. 3. Waste-to-energy plants are the preferred solution for all types of municipal solid waste. 4. Integration of informal waste pickers into formal systems is encouraged. Which of the statements given above are correct?