Andhra Pradesh first state in the country to become Open Defecation Free in urban areas

Q.  Which is the first state in the country to become Open Defecation Free in urban areas?
- Published on 03 May 16

a. Maharashtra
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu

ANSWER: Andhra Pradesh
 
  • Andhra Pradesh is set to become the first State in the country to make all of its urban areas ‘Open Defecation Free’ by October 2nd this year, marking the two years of the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission.
  • The State officials gave this assurance during a review of progress of Swachh Bharat Mission in all the 110 municipalities of Andhra Pradesh.

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