Multiple choice

Nirmal Gram Panchayat (NGP) Award is given for which of the following causes?

  1. Promoting rural health

  2. Promoting education in rural areas

  3. Promoting sanitation in rural reas

  4. Promoting use of computers in rural areas

  5. None of these
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Explanation

The Nirmal Gram Panchayat Award is conferred by the Government of India to Panchayats that achieve 100% sanitation coverage. This includes toilets for all households, schools, and Anganwadi centers, plus solid waste management. It is part of the Total Sanitation Campaign (later Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan) to promote rural hygiene and eliminate open defecation.

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