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Essay on Clean India

The idea of clean India first emerged in the work of Mahatma Gandhi. Where in he said Cleanliness is Godliness. Sanitation and cleanliness has always being a problem for India. Considering the lack of awareness regarding waste segregation and disposal to throwing garbage anywhere and open defecation. People seem very unaware regarding how they are affecting the society. Gandhi ji rightly equated the aspect of cleanliness with God's to raise awareness regarding hygiene and sanitation. Here, the cleanliness was regarding as a virtue worth inculcating. God comes especailly Goddess Laxmi resides where there is cleanliness and hygiene.

In India in two thousand and fourteen Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan was launched. It is also known as Clean India Mission. The objective of this campaign is to raise awareness on solid waste management. People are being aware on issues such as using green dustbin for biodegradable waste and using blue dustbin for non biodegradable waste. There are safaai karmi or safaai mitra or sanitary workers who come in truck playing music and urging people to throw the waste in the dustbin.

Similarly, people are being awared against open defecation. In public places, public toilets are made so that people stop urinating and defecating in public. People are also being awared on the importance of keeping one's surrounding clean. As Clean surrounding is linked with clean environment and thus good health for all. Thus, physical cleanliness of our body and surroundings is emphasized  especially during corona. People are told to wash their hands frequently with soap and water after touching outside objects. To take bath daily with warm water and washing vegetables and fruits properly and cooking them properly before eating. Thus, a lot many initiatives and guidelines is issued to people regarding cleanliness. 

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