SWACHH: Swachhata Augmentation through Corporate Helping Hands Swadha Dev Singh Asst. Secretary Ministry of Urban Development
Our Urban Sanitation & Waste Management Reality… USD 54 Billion 100,000 12% 21.5% India loses USD 54 Billion per year due to inadequate sanitation (health related, access, tourism) Poor sanitation and hygiene cause 100,000 child deaths per year in India Over 12% Urban households in India defecate in the open Only 21.5% of Solid Waste generated in of India is processed Sources: World Bank, JICA
Swachh Bharat Mission – A Jan Andolan has taken shape!
Communities Contribute when efforts are most visible… Sectoral CSR Contribution (2014-15) Swachh Bharat Kosh Poverty & Health Care Environment Skill & Livelihood
Introducing SWACHH: re-imbibing the spirit of Jan Andolan Corporate Urban Local Body Citizens Donate Upload Project Monitor Progress Sign Agreement Transact through SWACHH Execute on own
How SWACHH portal promotes Jan Bhagidaari.. Expands definition of CSR beyond financial contribution 1 Corporates supports projects in its own Cities, Localities 2 Integrated Financial & Volunteering contribution 3 Direct connect between Corporates & ULB 4
SWACHH has already gained Traction… Corporates are READY ! www.swachh.org.in 300+ ULBs already registered 22 Projects from 6 Cities uploaded 12 companies already registered including L&T, Hero MotorCorp and Bajaj Auto Development Partners:
The Road Ahead Extend to Citizen Participation - Crowd-funding Viability Gap Funding Project Dashboards & Analytics for Transparency Engage NRI Community for Global Outreach
Development Partners: