Sarkari Yojana

Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Quick Summary: SBM(G) Phase II (2020-21 to 2025-26) works to sustain villages' Open Defecation Free status and build solid and liquid waste management systems, making villages ODF Plus. Eligible poor and marginalised rural households receive ₹12,000 for toilet construction, applied for online via the SBM(G) portal or through community models.

About Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II

Phase II of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) [SBM(G)] concentrates on sustaining Open Defecation Free (ODF) status and building Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) systems across rural India, working to ensure no one is left behind and every household uses a toilet. Running in mission mode from 2020-21 to 2025-26, SBM(G) Phase-II’s central goal is to preserve villages’ ODF status while raising cleanliness standards through solid and liquid waste management, turning villages ODF Plus. This covers:

  • ODF-Sustainability;
  • Solid Waste Management;
  • Liquid Waste Management;
  • Visual cleanliness.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Jal Shakti

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

02 Feb 2020

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only households without a toilet — covering BPL…

Only households without a toilet — covering BPL households, SCs, STs, households with a physically disabled member, landless labourers with a homestead, small and marginal farmers, and women-headed households — that have not previously received assistance for toilet construction under any other Government programme, can apply for the toilet-construction incentive under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen). Note 1: The concerned block/district authorities verify each application to confirm the applicant household's eligibility, and approve or reject it accordingly. Note 2: Only after an application is approved does the applicant become eligible to receive the incentive. Note 3: When selecting eligible households for the SBM(G) incentive, the following order of preference is followed:

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Below Poverty Line (BPL)

Below Poverty Line (BPL)

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Above Poverty Line (APL)

Above Poverty Line (APL)

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SC/ST

SC/ST

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Persons with disability (a divyangjan-friendly toilet must be…

Persons with disability (a divyangjan-friendly toilet must be ensured)

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Landless labourers with a homestead

Landless labourers with a homestead

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Small farmers

Small farmers

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Marginal farmers

Marginal farmers

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Women-headed households

Women-headed households.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Construction of Individual Household Latrines (IHHLs): ₹12,000/- of financial support is given to APL and BPL rural households for toilet construction.
Retrofitting of Toilets: Technological issues in existing toilets are identified and fixed to improve functionality.
Construction of Community Sanitary Complexes (CSCs): At least one CSC is built in ODF-plus villages with over 100 households, prioritising SC/ST areas and locations frequented by migrant workers.
Solid Waste Management: Compost pits and waste segregation systems are set up in villages.
Liquid Waste Management: Soak pits are installed to manage greywater and stormwater.
Faecal Sludge Management (FSM): FSM is implemented through various means in peri-urban or densely populated areas.
Operation and Maintenance: Gram Panchayats decentrally operate and maintain community sanitation assets in rural areas. Other Activities:

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IEC and special campaigns

IEC and special campaigns

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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM)

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM)

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Das ka Dam Swachhata har dam

Das ka Dam Swachhata har dam

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Swachhata Filmon ka Amrit Mahotsav

Swachhata Filmon ka Amrit Mahotsav

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Start-up Grand Challenge

Start-up Grand Challenge

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Swachh Survekshan Grameen (SSG) Phase-II

Swachh Survekshan Grameen (SSG) Phase-II

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Capacity Building Initiatives

Capacity Building Initiatives

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Swachhata Action Plan (SAP)

Swachhata Action Plan (SAP)

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Swachh Iconic Places (SIP)

Swachh Iconic Places (SIP).

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

Documents typically needed:

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Aadhaar number

Aadhaar number.

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Bank passbook showing account details

Bank passbook showing account details.

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A photograph of the applicant

A photograph of the applicant.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2020-02-02

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process:

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Visit the official Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) website…

Visit the official Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) website at https://swachhbharatmission.ddws.gov.in/

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On the home page, click 'Application Form for…

On the home page, click 'Application Form for IHHL' under the Citizen Corner section. Step 3: If not already registered, click 'Citizen Registration', enter your mobile number, and verify it via the OTP received.

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Once your mobile number is verified, enter your…

Once your mobile number is verified, enter your name, gender, address, state name and the Captcha code, then click 'Submit'.

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A success message confirming registration appears once the…

A success message confirming registration appears once the details are submitted. Login to Apply under the Scheme:

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Revisit the official Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) website…

Revisit the official Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) website at https://swachhbharatmission.ddws.gov.in/

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On the home page, click 'Application Form for…

On the home page, click 'Application Form for IHHL' under the Citizen Corner section.

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Enter your registered mobile number, the OTP received,…

Enter your registered mobile number, the OTP received, and the Security Code, then click 'Sign-In'.

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After signing in, click 'New Application' under the…

After signing in, click 'New Application' under the 'Modules' section in the left corner of the screen.

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Fill out the application form, upload the required…

Fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and click 'Apply'.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II through the offline application process outlined below.

Household toilet construction may be carried out by:
Individual beneficiaries themselves, with support from agencies.
A Community Model, run through agencies within the village. States may choose to give the incentive to individuals, to communities where this model is used to spur demand across GPs/Blocks/Districts, or to Gram Panchayats once community objectives are met. Note:

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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Any incentive given to the community/GP for IHHL…

Any incentive given to the community/GP for IHHL must be used solely for sanitation activities.

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The Government ensures toilet quality through sample physical…

The Government ensures toilet quality through sample physical verification carried out by its officers.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References