RELEASE OF FUNDS TO ANDHRA PRADESH UNDER TOTAL SANITATION CAMPAIGN

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Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs.429.29 lakh to the five districts of Andhra Pradesh towards the Central Assistance under the Total Sanitation Campaign of the Central Rural Sanitation Programme.

Sl.No.	Name of the district	Amount (Rs. In lakh)
1.	Vishakapatnam	108.15
2.	Ranga Reddy	116.49
3.	Cuddapah	66.24
4.	Srikakulam	102.77
5.	Khammam	35.64
	Total :	429.29

The Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) focuses on awareness generation to create demand for sanitation facilities. Financial support is given for construction of individual household toilets by the below poverty line (BPL), school toilets for all government schools in the rural areas with emphasis on separate toilets for girls in all co-educational schools, toilets for Anganwadi and Balwadi centres, Community Sanitary Complexes for women in villages where land availability with individuals is a problem and people are ready to own, operate and maintain such complexes.