Question : Which of the following objectives of the“National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem” (NAMASTE) scheme launched by the Centre in August 2022 is correct?
I. Zero fatalities in sanitation work in India
II. Sanitation workers are collectivized into Self-help groups and are empowered to run sanitation enterprises
Option 1: Both I and II
Option 2: Only II
Option 3: Only I
Option 4: Neither I nor II
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Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution : The correct answer is Both I and II .
NAMASTE wants to accomplish the following results:
- There should not be any deaths from sanitation labour in India.
- All hygienic tasks are completed by qualified personnel.
- Sanitation personnel never come into intimate contact with human waste.
- SHGs are formed by sanitation workers, who are then given the authority to manage sanitation businesses.
- Alternative sources of income are available to all sanitation workers (SSWs) who handle septic tanks, and sewers. enhanced oversight and surveillance frameworks at the federal, state, and local government levels to guarantee the implementation, and oversight of proper sanitation practices.
- A greater understanding among those in need of sanitation services—both individuals and organisations—about the importance of using licenced and knowledgeable sanitation personnel.
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