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Resilient Business and Society
Impact Assessment Study Swachhagrah Programme
(Consulting Assignment 1)
The impact evaluation study
assessed project relevance,
More than More than 86% beneficiaries mentioned
inclusivity, management 55,100 800
effectiveness and outcomes of the that the programme has
beneficiaries behaviour change improved their access to
CSR programme. Major project
impacted under workshops organised sanitation, safety and reduced
activities include Construction of
the sanitation for school children and water borne diseases in
Household and School Toilets, Pink
programme. village community. Bharuch, Gujarat.
Room Initiative (Menstrual Hygiene
Awareness) and Behaviour
Change Awareness Workshops. 97% Pink Room has broken myths and taboos
The programme supplemented the around menstruation to a great extent,
students started using
goals of the Swachh Bharat Mission 58%girls started using sanitary pads
toilets regularly and their
(SBM). School sanitation compared to 20% after project implementation
personal hygiene practices
programme was undertaken to in Kota. The initiative has increased girls’
have improved
strengthen the Swachh Bharat attendance and there is greater awareness
substantially in Kota.
Swachh Vidyalaya, an offshoot of about sanitary pad use and disposal.
the Swachh Bharat Mission of the
government of India.
The project promoted key
messages of ODF. This
motivated households and
communities to adopt and
Major project activities
sustain correct hygiene
include Construction of
practices. It activated
Household and School Nigrani Samitis with new
Toilets, Pink Room Initiative responsibilities of
(Menstrual Hygiene monitoring ODF Plus
Awareness) and Behaviour components.
Change Awareness
Workshops.
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