SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 35

SSC MTS - 25 July 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q35

Which Indian state government launched a cleanliness drive called Project CLAP?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Andhra Pradesh

The state government of Andhra Pradesh is set to launch CLAP (Clean Andhra Pradesh) Jagananna Swachha Sankalpam programme.

  • To clean up rural areas, improve sanitation conditions and waste management with public participation.
  • Rural households are told not to dispose of garbage on the streets and instead hand it over to the garbage collector.
  • The scheme is being implemented in all urban local bodies and a few select villages. 
  • Panchayats have been asked to appoint more sanitation worker for door-to-door collection of garbage