Jaipur, Oct 2 (PTI) Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde on Thursday described the state’s success in eliminating open defecation as a “major milestone" of the Swachh Bharat Mission and urged citizens to work collectively for effective waste disposal in both rural and urban areas.
Bagde was addressing the state-level “Swachhotsav" programme held on Thursday, which is being observed as Swachh Bharat Diwas.
“I have visited districts across the state and was pleased to see toilets constructed in every village and hamlet. It is now equally important to ensure proper waste management in cities and villages with joint efforts," he said.
The governor hailed officials and employees from districts that performed best under the cleanliness drive. He also released two publications of the urban govern