District Udhampur heading towards ODF plus under SBM 2.0

UDHAMPUR, June 18: District Udhampur achieved another milestone under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen 2.0 by declaring all 411 villages ODF Plus under aspiring category. 

ACP Udhampur, Dr Ranjeet Singh Kotwal, congratulated the general public, PRI members and the team of field functionaries of all 17 Blocks for this achievement. He requested them to work as a team to achieve the desired target of making the villages ODF+ model by 15th August 2023 as per the directions of the Chief Secretary JK UT.

In this connection, the team of block development officers is working on solid waste management and liquid waste management in their respective blocks/villages by constructing soak pits for grey water management and compost pits and segregation sheds for solid waste management. 

 A message was given to the general public to take all necessary steps for making all villages visually clean and ban single use plastic which is detrimental for the environment.

The ACP Udhampur briefed that the whole team of RDD is working day and night under the overall supervision/guidance of Commissioner Secretary RDD Mandeep Kaur,  Deputy Commissioner Udhmapur, Sachin Kumar Vaishya  and Director Rural Sanitation Charandeep Singh.