SBM - U

Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0

A sanitation scheme for the construction of Individual Household Latrines (IHHL) for urban households.

Central Cash

States / UT: All India

Ministry / nodal: Ministry Of Housing & Urban Affairs

Scheme for: Family

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): Yes

Scheme open date: 2021-10-01

Categories: Utility & Sanitation, Health & Wellness

Sub-categories: Sanitation / Sewage

Target beneficiaries: Individual, Family

Tags: Toilet, Sanitation

Details

Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0 — scheme image

A sanitation scheme for the construction of Individual Household Latrines (IHHL) for urban households. The Mission has the following components:

  1. Household toilets, including conversion of insanitary latrines into pour-flush latrines.
  2. Community toilets
  3. Public toilets
  4. Solid waste management
  5. IEC & Public Awareness
  6. Capacity building and Administrative & Office Expenses (A&OE)

Benefits

  • A Financial support of minimum 1. Rs - 6667 (in Andhra Pradesh Bihar
  • Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana
  • Jharkhand
  • Karnataka Kerala
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Maharashtra Odisha Punjab
  • Rajasthan
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Telangana
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • West Bengal) 1. Rs - 12

A Financial support of minimum

  1. Rs - 6667 (in Andhra Pradesh ,Bihar, Chhattisgarh ,Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka ,Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra ,Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal),
  2. Rs - 12,000 (in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam)
  3. Rs - 5333 (in Union Territories) is provided for Toilet Construction


Eligibility

Any household that does not have access to an individual household toilet ( 80% of urban households engaging in open defecation) or has an insanitary toilet.

Exclusions


Application Process

Online

  1. Applicant creates an Applicant Login ID by registering on IHHL using Name , Mobile Number , Email , Address , ID Type, ID Number.
  2. After successful login the applicant enters the following details
  • In Geographical Particulars (State, District, ULB Name, Ward No.)
  • Toilet Owner’s Particulars (Name*, Gender*, Father/ Husband’s Name*, Mobile No*, Residential Address*, Status of Existing Toilet, Aadhar Linked Transfer of Incentive, Aadhar Number, Bank Account Detail*, Photograph*)
  1. After successful submission of Application, An IHHL Application Acknowledgement slip is generated with Application ID and Bank Account Detail

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

How will I receive my financial support under the Scheme?
All financial incentives will be deposited directly (by electronic clearing service) into the bank accounts of the beneficiary households (including accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana). No cash/cheque disbursals shall take place.
Will I receive the entire amount in one go if I am eligible for the scheme?
No, 50% of the incentive will be released on approval by the ULB. Remaining 50% of Central Government incentive as 2nd instalment should be released to the identified beneficiary household upon verification of physical progress of construction of the household toilet.
Where can I upload the picture of the toilet to claim remaining amount?
You can upload the picture at http://swachhbharaturban.gov.in/ihhl/writereaddata/UserManual_ToiletPhotoUpload_CSC_ULB_Applicant.pdf

Definitions

  • Insanitary toilet

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
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