Facts & Figures

Cleanliness must begin at home then spread to neighborhood and then become a community movement. But data shows that we are abysmally lagging behind on all three parameters which is killing thousands every year. A right strategy needs to be put in place along with execution and purpose to achieve the desired

Waste to Compost Production (Metric Ton) for September 2016

14,690.5

Total Waste to Compost Production for the year 2016 (Metric Tons)

1,27,508.7

100% Door to Door Waste Collection Wards Achieved

39,929

Total Wards

82,609

 No. of Open Defecation free cities

405

Target for Year 2016-17

739

Current Waste to Energy Production (Mega Watts)

88.4

Planned Waste to Energy Production (Mega Watts) (2016-17)

493.7

1.8 billion

people globally use a source of drinking water that is fecally contaminated

2.4 billion

people lack access to basic sanitation services, such as toilets

More than

80 %

of wastewater resulting from human activities is discharged into rivers or sea without any pollution removal

Nearly

1000

children die, each day, due to preventable water and sanitation-related diarrhoeal diseases

Approximately

7.90 million

households do not have access to toilets. A figure thrown up by Census 2011

Source: Swachh Survekshan 2016, United Nations, WHO, Ministry of Urban Development