(a) the separate percentage of the House Hold (HH) with Sanitary Latrine, P.C. of
H.H. with pit latrine, H.H. with other latrine and H.H. without latrine in the
country according to 2001 Census, State-wise;
(b) whether the Government proposes to take special programmes in addition to the
existing ones to provide hygienic latrine in each of the family;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the time by which the goal is likely to be achieved?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELPMENT
(SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU)
(a)A Statement indicating the percentage of the House Hold with water closet, pit
latrine, other latrine and House Hold without latrine in the country (rural & urban)
according to 2001 Census, State-wise is enclosed.
(b)&(c) The ongoing programme, Total Sanitation Campaign aims to provide sanitary
latrine to each family in the rural area. It is being implemented with district as unit and is
currently going on in the rural areas of the 572 districts of the country.
(d) The goal is to achieve universal sanitation in the rural areas of the country by AD
2012.