Which statement is correct about the ODF and ODF protocols under the Swachh Bharat Mission 1 The ODF...........

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Which statement is correct about the ODF+ and ODF++ protocols under the Swachh Bharat Mission?

1) The ODF+ will focus on safe containment, processing and disposal of fecal sludge and septage.

2) Apart from addressing open defecation, the ODF++ also addresses urination in the open.

Select the correct answer from the code given below.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

While the SBM ODF+ protocol focuses on sustaining community/ pubic toilet usage by ensuring their functionality, cleanliness and maintenance, the SBM ODF++ will focus on achieving sanitation sustainability by addressing complete sanitation value chain, including safe containment, processing and disposal of faecal sludge and septage.Definition of SBM ODF++ city / ward: if at any point of the day, not a single person is found defecating and/ or urinating in the open, all community and public toilets are functional and well maintained,