Swachh Bharat Survekshan Survey details
total of over 37 lakh citizens responded with their feedback under the two month long Survey. After a careful verification of the responses and deletion of multiple responses, Quality Council of India that conducted the Survey have taken in to consideration over 18 lakh responses. The findings of the Swachh Survekshan-2017 are:
-Over 83% of respondents reported their areas much cleaner than last year;
-82% reported improvement in sanitation infrastructure and services like increased availability of litter bins and door-to-door collection of solid waste;
-80% respondents proclaimed much better access to community and public toilets;
-75% residential areas in 404 cities and towns found substantially clean;
-Railway Station surroundings entirely clean in 185 cities;
-75% of Community and Public Toilets found ventilated, well lit and had water supply;
-Door-to-Door collection of waste being done in 80% of wards in 297 cities and towns;
-Sweeping being done twice in 75% of notified commercial areas in 226 cities and towns;
-GPS and RFID based tracking of vehicles transporting solid waste is being done in 166 cities and towns;
-Sanitation staff vacancy reduced to less than 10% in 227 cities and towns more