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E File no. Q-1401S/S/2017-StatGovernment of India
Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation(Stat Cell)******** 8th Floor, Pt. Deendayal
'Antyodaya Bhawan'CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi-110003Date: 2-~July, 2017
To,Principal Secretaries / Secretaries in charge of Rural Sanitation in Bihar,Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal states.
Subject: Field visit for verification of ODF status under Swachh Bharat Mission -<; ~Gramin(SBM-G) scheme of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
(MoDWS) in villages under Namami Gange districts by the InstitutionalNational Level Monitors (NLMs)-
The Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation (GoI) has been mandated to achieveSwachhBharat by 2019, as a fitting tribute to the 150th Birth Anniversary of MahatmaGandhi,which in rural areas shall mean improving the levelsof cleanlinessin rural areas through Solidand LiquidWaste Management activities and making Gram PanchayatsOpen Defecation Free(ODF), clean and sanitized.
2. The Ministry has engaged a number of Institutional National Level Monitors (NLMs),for the assessmentof ODFstatus of the selected 700 villages under Namami Gangedistrictsin Bihar, Uttar Pradeshand West Bengal states of the country.
3. For the aforesaid purpose, the representatives from the Institutional NLMs (as perlist enclosed Annexure -B) would visit the selectedvillages in districts of above mentionedstates. Principal Secretaries / Secretaries in charge of Rural Sanitation in the States andDistricts Administration of these States are requested to provide the necessarysupport to theInstitutional NLMsfor carrying out the monitoring work effectively.
4. Further, All the State / District authorities and Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)programme implementing agenciesmay pleasenotethe following:-
a) List of all the NLMs engaged by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation areavailableon the website of this Ministry (www.mdws.gov.in) under the link 'Monitoringand Evaluation'.
b) As the NLMs will be paid TA/DA and other monitoring charges by the Ministry ofDrinking Water and Sanitation, no expenseswould be borne by the State / Districtsauthorities in this regard.
c) The NLMsare reimbursed the cost of boarding / lodging and travel expenses. In casesubsidized (or free) lodging / travel facility is provided to the NLMs, Districtsadministration may issue a certificate to the concerned NLMsto that effect, indicatingthe details and with a copy endorsed to this Ministry. In case subsidized (or free)
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lodging / travel facility is not provided, a certificate to that effect may be issued to theconcerned NLMs, if they request.
d) Whenever NLMs will be deputed to any district, a copy of the assignment letter wouldbe endorsed to the State SBM Coordinator, District Collector, Districts Magistrate andDistrict SBM Coordinator.
e) In case of any undesirable action by any of the NLM(s), the same should beimmediately brought to the notice of this Ministry indicating the details.
Encl: As mentioned above.
Yours Sincerely,
E-Mail: [email protected]
Copy to:1. State SBM(G) Coordinators of Bihar, Uttar Pradeshand West Bengal states.2. The District Collector/ District Magistrate / District SBM (G) coordinators of
Districts (as per list enclosedAnnexure- A)3. The institutional NLMs(as per list enclosed Annexure - B)4. TD-NIC (MoDWS)for hosting on website.
Copy for information to:1. PPSto Secretary (MoDWS)
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Annexure- A
To the District collector/ District Magistrate / District SBM (G) coordinators of following Districts
S1. District Name State NameNo.
1 BEGUSARAIBIHAR
2 BHAGALPURBIHAR
3 BHOJPURBIHAR
4 BUXARBIHAR
5 KATIHARBIHAR
6 KHAGARIA BIHAR
7 LAKHISARAI BIHAR
8 MUNGER BIHAR
9 PATNABIHAR
10 SAMASTIPUR BIHAR
11 SARANBIHAR
12 VAISHALlBIHAR
13 ALLAHABADUTTAR PRADESH
14 BALLlAUTTAR PRADESH
15 BIJNORUTTAR PRADESH
16 BUDAUNUTTAR PRADESH
17 BULANDSHAHRUTI AR PRADESH
18 CHANDAULlUTI AR PRADESH
19 FARRUKHABAD UTTAR PRADESH
20 FATEHPURUTI AR PRADESH
21 GHAZIPURUTTAR PRADESH
22 HAPURUTI AR PRADESH
23 HARDOIUTI AR PRADESH
24JYOTIBA PHULE NAGAR(AMROHA)
UTI AR PRADESH
25 KANNAUJUTI AR PRADESH
26 KANPUR NAGAR UTI AR PRADESH
27 KANSHIRAM NAGAR (KASGANJ) UTI AR PRADESH
28 KAUSHAMBI UTI AR PRADESH
29 MEERUTUTI AR PRADESH
30 MIRZAPURUTI AR PRADESH
31 RAE BARELl UTIAR PRADESH
32SANT RAVIDAS NAGAR(BHAOOHl)
UTI AR PRADESH
33 SHAHJAHANPUR UTI AR PRADESH
34 UNNAOUTI AR PRADESH
35 VARANASI UTTAR PRADESH
36 MALDA WEST BENGAL
37 MURSHlDABAD WEST BENGAL
38 SOUTH 24 PARAGANAS WEST BENGAL
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Annexure- B
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDWS)
Field visit for verification of ODF status under Swachh Bharat Mission -Gramin (SBM-G) schemeof the MoDWS in villages under Namami Gange districts by the Institutional National Level
Monitors (NLMs)-
List of allotted Districts to the institutional NLMs
Sl No. ofSlNo. State District alloted Institutional National Level Monitor (NLM)No.Villages
1 UTIAR BALLIA 25 Aaryan foundation for Research and1PRADESH Action, New Delhi
2 WESTBENGAL MURSHIDABAD 25 Awadh Research Foundation, Lucknow 2
3 BIHAR BEGUSARAI 10
4 BIHAR KHAGARIA 10 BabuRamGramotthan Sansthan*,Hardoi (3UP)
5 BIHAR LAKHISARAI 7
6 UTIAR UNNAO 25 Centre for Development Research,4PRADESH Hyderabad ( Andhra Pradesh)
7 WESTBENGAL MALDA 10Centre for logical research and studies,
5SOUTH 24 New Delhi8 WESTBENGAL PARAGANAS 12
9 BIHAR PATNA 20Centre for Management Development,
610 BIHAR SAMASTIPUR 6 Thiruvananthapuram(Kerala)
11 WESTBENGAL MURSHIDABAD 25 Centre for Rural Management,7Kottayam( Kerala )
12 BIHAR KATIHAR 15Development facilitators, New Delhi 813 BIHAR MUNGER 15
14 UTIAR BUDAUN 25 Harshal Gramin Vikas Bahu Sansthan,9PRADESH Chadrapur (Maharashtra)
15 UTIAR CHANDAULI 25 Indian institute of Education, Pune (10PRADESH Maharashtra )
16 UTIAR RAEBARELI 25 Institute for Human Development,11PRADESH Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi
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17UTTAR FARRUKHABAD 25
Jan Shikshan Sansthan*, Rohtak 12
PRADESH(Haryana)
18UTTAR FATEHPUR 15PRADESH
Marathwada Institute for TrainingResearch Education & Employment( 13
19UTTAR KANPUR NAGAR 10
MAITREE), Aurangabad ( Maharashtra )
PRADESH
20 BIHAR BHOJPUR 10Midstream Marketing & Research Pvt
21 BIHAR BUXAR 10 Ltd, New Delhi" 14
22UTTAR VARANASI 7PRADESH
UTTARSANT RAVIDAS Natural Resources India Foundation,
23 PRADESHNAGAR( 25 New Delhi
15
BHADOHI)
24UTTAR GHAZIPUR 25
Operations Research Group Pvt. Ltd.. 16
PRADESHNew Delhi
25UTTAR GHAZIPUR 25
Rural Development & Social Welfare 17
PRADESHAssociation, Deogarh (Jharkhand)
Rural economicand educational
26 BIHAR BHAGALPUR 25 development society,Hyderabad( Andhra 18
Pradrsh)
27 BIHAR VAl SHALl 10
UTTAR
Rural Integrated and Social Education
28 PRADESHBULANDSHAHR 6 Society(RISES) Andhra Pradesh 19
29UTTAR HARDOI 6PRADESH
30UTTAR KANNAUJ 8PRADESH
KANSHIRAMSamar pan society for social services, 20
UTTARNew Delhi
31 PRADESHNAGAR 16
(KASGANJ)
32 BIHAR SARAN 25 Seva Bharathi Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh 21
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33UTfAR
HAPUR 7PRADESH
UTfAR Social Development and Research34 PRADESH KAUSHAMBI 10 Foundation, Lucknow (UP) 22
35 UTfARSHAH]AHANPUR 8PRADESH
36 UTfARALLAHABAD 25 Society for Indian Institute of Rural
23PRADESH Management, Jaipur, Rajasthan
UTfAR ]YOTIBA PHULE Socio-Economic Research &37 PRADESH NAGAR 25Development Organisation, New Delhi 24
(AMROHA)
38 UTfARMIRZAPUR 25 Support for Implementation & Research,
25PRADESH Lucknow
39 UTfARBI]NOR 13PRADESH The Creative centre for rural
2640 UTfAR
MEERUT 9development, New Delhi
PRADESH
41 UTfARMIRZAPUR 25 Urmul Seemant Samitee Bajju, Bikaner (
27PRADESH Rajasthan)
42 UTTAR MIRZAPUR 25 Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi28PRADESH ( Jharkhand)
TOTAL Villages 700
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