Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (09.07.2022) Shift-II
A key component of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen), 'SLWM', stands for
ASolid and Liquid Waste Management ✓ Correct
BSanitation and Liquid Waste Management
CState Level Waste Management
DState Level Water Management
Correct answer: (A) Solid and Liquid Waste Management — SLWM stands for Solid and Liquid Waste Management, so option A is correct.
Explanation
★SLWM stands for Solid and Liquid Waste Management, so option A is correct.
★It is a core component of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen).
★The mission aims to improve cleanliness, hygiene, and quality of life in rural areas.
★Solid waste management handles the safe collection and disposal of dry and wet solid waste.
★Liquid waste management deals with grey water and other waste liquids in villages.
★Together they help keep the rural environment clean and disease free.
★The programme also seeks to make villages open defecation free.
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