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    Question

    SBM-U, SBM 2.0 was launched in 2021, committing to

    making all cities 'Garbage Free', while maintaining ODF status urban local bodies (ULB). 5% of outlay of SBM-G phase 2 is allocated for? I) Administrative expenses II) Information, education & communication III) Capacity building IV) Construction of Integrated System
    A I & II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I, II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D II, III & IV Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM-U) 2.0 has been launched on  October 1, 2021 for a period of five years with a vision of achieving Garbage Free Status for all cities through 100% source segregation, door to door collection and scientific management of all fractions of waste including safe disposal in scientific landfills. 5 percent of the total amount for SBM-G can be used for IEC and capacity building,with up to 3 per cent at the state and district levels, and up to 2 percent at the GoI-level. The fund sharing ratio is the same as for IHHLs under Phase II.

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