Orientation of ZilaParishad and Panchayat SamitiPramukh’s of Khunti District on SBM and the role of ER in addressing the same

Jharkhand Swabhiman had the privilege to organise an orientation on 5^th August 2019. The Zila Parishad member’s and Panchayat SamitiPramukh’s of Khunti district were invited to the newly constructed Zila Parishad Bhawan at Khunti District. Master Trainer Mr. Tapeshwar Kumar briefed all the attendees about their role in addressing the implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural). The session started with the registration of the participants and distribution of the stationery. All the members were welcomed by the volunteer of Jharkhand Swabhiman and subsequently all participants were requested for a brief introduction. The trainer started the session with discussion on the idea of the mission and aware the elected members to its implementation. After the lunch the topics covered were: importance of behavioural change, need of a cleaner society, dieses caused by open defecation and the rights given to the gram panchayat’s by The water and sanitation department. The program was concluded by vote of thanks by the volunteer of Jharkhand Swabhiman. In total 12 participants attended the program which was sponsored by the Ministry of Art and Culture (Govt of India) and The Panchayati Raj Department (Govt of Jharkhand). Breakfast and lunch along with Hi-tea were also arranged at the venue for all the participants and the trainer at the venue by Jharkhand Swabhiman.