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What is the main focus area of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) in terms of sanitation?

ASewerage management

BWater supply management

CElimination of open defecation

DWaste-to-energy conversion

Answer:

C. Elimination of open defecation

Read Explanation:

  • Objective:

  • Eliminate open defecation and ensure scientific solid waste management.

  • Key Features:

  • Construction of toilets, promoting cleanliness, and efficient waste management systems.

  • Achievements:

  • Significant reduction in open defecation and improved urban sanitation facilities.


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