Amir Khan lauds district officials for their works under Swachh Bharat Mission

Actor Amir Khan has lauded district officials for their works at grassroot levels under Swachh Bharat Mission- Grameen. Mr. Khan was interacting with them after presenting the Swachhata Darpan Awards 2019 in New Delhi to the best performing districts on key swachhata parameters. 

The award was given as part of ODF Sustainability workshop. On the occasion, Collectors, DDCs, CDOs and other officials from selected states shared best practices from their districts for promoting ODF Sustainability goals and explore areas for future initiatives



with the celebrated actor. Addressing the gathering, Secretary in Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Parameswaran Iyer congratulated state representatives for their commendable work and leadership in improving sanitation access in rural areas in past five years leading to ODF declaration of India under Swachh Bharat Mission- Grameen. 

He emphasized the need to keep the momentum going and ensure that any gaps which may have been left on the ground must be identified and addressed.