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Circular No.Acad-31/2017
In order to bring awareness and propel schools towards having functional, accessible and
well maintained toilets, the Ministry of Human Resource Development in collaboration with
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation is conducting Swachhathon 1.0-The Swachh
Bharat Hackathon. Swachhathon 1.0 is an event to crowd source solutions for the pressing
issues pertaining to Sanitation and Hygiene.
Innovative, novel and viable solutions in the following fields are invited from the schools:
1. Innovative models and methods to improve the operation and maintenance of school
toilets
2. Innovative solutions for Menstrual Health Management (MHM).
The schools may submit their entries online at the above mentioned website and the last
date of submission of entries is 25th August 2017.
School Heads are required to ensure maximum participation of students and teachers in the
Hackathon. This will help in bringing out the best of the solutions to the forefront. For any
queries, please send mail at: swacchathon1.mdws@gov.in
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