Swachha Telangana (Clean Telangana Week) from 25th September to 2nd October 2014
Municipal
Administration & Urban Development Department – Sanitation – Swachha Telangana
(Clean Telangana) – Observance of Swachha Telangana Varostavam (Clean Telangana
Week) between 25th September and 2nd October 2014 – Certain Instructions –
Issued.
MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (F2)
DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 4 Dated: 24-09-2014
Read the following: -
1.
G.O.Rt.No.3, MA & UD (W) Dept., Dated: 01.01.2013.
2.
Circular No. 152/2014/H1, Dated: 19.06.2014 of C & DMA, Telangana
State,
Hyderabad.
3. D.O
No.Q-16019/1/2014-CPHEEO/666-F, dated 3-9-2014 of Union
Minister
for Urban Development, Government of India.
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O R D E R: -
The
Hon’ble Prime Minister in his speech on the occasion of 68th Independence Day on
15th, August, 2014 placed Sanitation on the top of Government’s agenda and highlighted
plight of women not having toilet facilities within their house premises and
showing respect to them by providing toilets facilities. Further, Prime
Minister emphasized
on cleanliness across the Country and requested the citizens to pledge to celebrate
150th Birth Anniversary of Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi, by making India Clean before 2nd, October, 2019 through peoples’ participation.
2.
Government of Telangana is committed to achieve target of 100% Sanitation.
To
achieve this in Urban Areas it is planning to create massive public awareness through
intensive campaign on cleanliness. As part of this Swachha Telangana Varostavam (Clean Telangana Week) will be observed between 25th September, 2014 and 2nd October,
2014.
3. In
the G.O. 1st read above, Government have constituted State Level
Committee
as part of State Sanitation Strategy. Further in the Circular 2nd cited, instructions
were issued to observe special sanitation drive in all ULBs in the Telangana
State from 23.06.2014 to 30.06.2014. As part of to achieve 100% Sanitation all the
Commissioners of Urban Local Bodies in the State are instructed to observe the Swachha Telangana Varostavam (Clean Telangana week) from 25-9-2014 to 2-10-2014.
4. The
objective of the campaign is to achieve Urban Local Bodies in the State
become
totally sanitized, healthy and liveable and ensure and sustain good public health
and environmental outcomes for citizens with a special focus on hygienic and affordable
sanitation facilities for the urban poor and women. To educate the people about
the importance of Sanitation and indirect cost to the Public from neglecting sanitation
in the form of ill health, loss of work and cost towards medical treatment.
5. The
Commissioners of District Headquarters Urban Local Bodies except
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, are directed to apprise the Swachha Telangana (Clean Telangana) to the District Collectors concerned & circulate the file to the
District Collectors for constituting District Level Committee with the
following members:
i
District Collector concerned In the Chair
ii
Mayors / Chairpersons of the ULBs Members
iii
Superintendent of Police Member
iv
Municipal Commissioners of the ULBs Members
v
District Educational Officer Member
vi
District Medical & Health Officer Member
vii
Executive Engineer (PH) Member
viii
Deputy Director, Social Welfare Department Member
ix _
District Transport Authority Member
x One
Officer from APSRTC Member
xi
District Public Relations Officer Member
xii
Project Director MEPMA Member convener
xiii
District Collector may co-opt any other District Level Officer, as may
be
deemed necessary.
6. The
Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad will constitute
Committee for the areas falling within the jurisdiction of Greater
Hyderabad
Municipal Corporation with the following members:
i HW
Mayor In the Chair
ii
Commissioner, GHMC Member Convener
iii
District Collectors concerned Members
iv
Commissioners of Police Commissionrates Members
v
District Educational Officers Members
vi
District Medical & Health Officers Members
vii
Deputy Directors, Social Welfare Department Members
viii
District Transport Authorities Members
ix One
Officer from APSRTC Member
x
District Public Relations Officers Members
xi
Commissioner, GHMC may co-opt any other Officer, as may be deemed
necessary.
7. The
Commissioners of all Urban Local Bodies shall also constitute Sanitation
Committee
at ULB level with the following members for implementation of Sanitation programmes
and achieve 100% sanitation in their jurisdiction:
i Mayor
/ Chairperson of the ULB In the Chair
ii
Commissioner of the ULB concerned Member Convenor
iii
Senior Police Officer of the ULB concerned Member
iv City
/ Town Level Education Officer Member
v City /
Town Level Health Officer of Medical Dept Member
vi Depot
Manager, APSRTC Member
vii
Presidents, Chamber of Commerce & Business Associations Members
viii
President, TLF Member
ix
Presidents, Resident Welfare Associations Members
x MPs /
MLAs / MLCs Special Invitees
8.
During observance of Swachha Telangana Varostavam (Clean Telangana Week), it is
suggested that for each of the days of the week, focused sanitation drives
shall be
carried out as mentioned below to get special focus on the programme:
(i) Road
& Street Sanitation day
(ii)
Schools & Colleges Sanitation day
(iii)
Hospitals Sanitation day
(iv) All
toilets sanitation day
(v)
Institutional Sanitation day
(vi)
Stalls / Hotels / Restaurants /Bakeries, Eateries Sanitation day
(vii)
Day of Sanitation Pledge for all.
9.
Further, the Commissioners of Urban Local Bodies are requested to involve
District
Ministers, MPs, MLCs, MLAs, and Ward Members in the programme and especially
on the day of Pledge.
10. The
District Level Committees and ULB Level Committees shall make necessary arrangements
including mobilizing all concerned for achieving the 100% Sanitation. The
Commissioners of ULBs are requested to involve Town Level Federation and Slum Level
Federation members and utilize the services of Sanitation Resource Persons of MEPMA.
The information shall be spread to public through the following means:
• Press releases to the Print & Electronic media
• Through Social Network
• Printing and distribution of pamphlets
• Street Plays
• Conducting of rallies by Students of Colleges / Schools
• Involve NCC Volunteers / NSS Cadets
• Exhibiting Hoardings / Posters / Stickers
• Conduct of Essay Writing / Elocution competitions among Students
• Any other means.
11. The
Swachha Telangana Campaign shall be formally launched on 25th
September,
2014 and conduct Rallies for 100% Sanitation be organized in the ULBs in association
with a local Civil Society for building awareness.
12. The
following activities shall be undertaken during the “Swachha Telangana Varostavam (Clean Telangana Week):
1.
Building awareness in public at large about the cleanliness of houses /
premises
2.
Display of message of cleanliness through sign boards at public places /
markets
3.
Organizing rallies
4.
Repair, maintenance, cleaning & sanitization of public / community toilets.
5.
Cleaning of Bus stands / roads / streets / parks / Markets / Public places /
Pavements
/ areas surrounding the Railway Stations.
6. River
/ Lake / Water Bodies side waste cleaning
7.
Cleaning of Toilets in Government buildings / Hospitals / Schools
8.
Removal of Debris and garbage heaps in public places / road sides.
9.
Cleaning of Government Buildings including removal of excess furniture /
records
/ lying in corridors.
10.
Taking Pledge not to litter on road but carry and put at waste collection
points
and not to spit indiscriminately.
11.
Educating School Children about the importance of sanitation, through
distribution
of IEC material.
12.
Organizing Ward Level / slum level meetings and create awareness on
Cleanliness
13. The
Commissioners of all Urban Local Bodies are requested to send the reports on
daily-wise basis to the Commissioner & Director of Municipal
Administration, through
the Regional Director-cum-Appellate Commissioners concerned. The Regional Director-cum-Appellate
Commissioners are requested to send the consolidated information
on day-to-day basis to reach the office of C&DMA by 5.00 PM every day during
the campaign. Further the C&DMA is requested to send the daily report to
the Government.
14.
Therefore, all the Commissioners of Urban Local Bodies are requested to
conduct
the “Swachha Telangana Varostavam (Clean
Telangana Week) from 25-9-2014 to
2-10-2014 as part of making Telangana State as
“Swachha Telangana (Clean Telangana)”
to achieve 100% sanitation by 2nd October, 2019 in their
ULBs, and make the
programme a great success.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF TELANGANA)
Dr. S.K. JOSHI
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
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