The Centre has so far allocated over 9,000 crore rupees for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu told Rajya Sabha that the Mission is making an impact all over the country and gradually
turning into a popular campaign for cleanliness.
He claimed almost 44 per cent of the municipal solid waste is now being collected door to door, against a target of 50 per cent by end of this month.