Question: When the Swachhta Pakhwada was organized by the Health Ministry in the-year 2017?
(a) 1-15 February
(b) 1-15 January
(c) 1-15March
(d) 1-15 April
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- On October 2, 2017, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was rewarded for outstanding contribution during the Swachhta Pakhwada.
- Shri C K Mishra, Secretary (HFW) received the award on behalf of the Ministry.
- The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India, declared it the best department in the Inter-Ministry Exhibition under Clean India Mission.
- The Health Ministry organized the Swacchta fortnight from February 1, 2017 to February 15, 2017.
- Swachhta Pakhwada activities were organized and observed within the Ministry offices, in Central Government Hospitals and in public health facilities of the states across 36 States/UTs.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=171336
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=67450
https://twitter.com/MoHFW_INDIA/status/915172258074607617