Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar

The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar has been instituted by the Ministry of Education, Government of India to recognize, inspire and celebrate excellence in sanitation and hygiene practice in schools. The purpose of the SVP is to honor schools that have undertaken significant steps towards fulfilling the mandate of the Swachh Vidyalaya Campaign. SVP is based on IT enabled assessment of WASH infrastructure, hygienic practices and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour.

Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar was launched in 2016-17 with following key objectives

To recognize, inspire & celebrate excellence in sanitation and hygiene.

To honor schools that have undertaken significant steps towards fulfilling the mandate of the Swachh Vidyalaya Campaign & adhering to the standards of hygiene & cleanliness.

To promote sustainable practices of improved water sanitation & hygiene in schools

Essential elements (SVP 2021-22):

1) Water.

2) Sanitation.

3) Handwashing with Soap.

4) Operation and Maintenance.

5) Behaviour Change Activities & Capacity Building.

6) “COVID-19 preparedness and response” (newly added in view of the COVID pandemic).

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