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Toilets in Schools (Under Swachha Vidyalaya Abhiyan)

Responding to the call to corporate sector by Hon’ble PM on 15th August 2014, MCL took up this ambitious project of SVA and constructed 10546 toilets in 8470 schools spread across 14 districts of Odisha at a cost of 240 crores. The major part of the construction works were completed during the period 2014-15 to 2016-17. 10546 toilets have been constructed alongwith water supply and then handed over to School Management Committee.  The distinct advantages include, increase in enrollment, decrease in drop-out, improved sanitation, better housekeeping in schools, and decrease in ailments diseases. The gigantic task was undertaken in 14 districts of Odisha some of which were remotely located, difficult terrain, and even LWE affected.