Consider the following statements 1 Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan organised Nirmal Bharat Yatra to promote s...........

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Consider the following statements

1. Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan organised Nirmal Bharat Yatra to promote sanitation and hygiene awareness.

2. In India rampant open defecation is major cause for leaving children physically stunted, mentally disabled and severely malnourished.

Select the correct statement/s using codes given below.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

First statement is incorrect i.e. Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan organised Nirmal Bharat Yatra to promote sanitation and hygiene awareness

The Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan was initiated in the year 1999 by the then government. The Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan was also known as the Total Sanitation Campaign. The prime focus of the scheme was to improve the sanitation conditions in the rural regions of the county. The focus primarily was to give more momentum and to motivate the households of rural to construct better latrine provisions and to encourage them to use to prevent open defecation.