Question:

One of the key goals of the Swachh Bharat Mission is to eradicate which social evil?

AChild labor

BManual scavenging

CPoverty

DIlliteracy

Answer:

B. Manual scavenging

Explanation:

Some of the features of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)

  • Provision of public, household, and community toilets.

  • The central incentive of 4,000 INR per household for construction of household toilets

  • Eradication of manual scavenging.


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