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National Workshop on Sustainable
Sanitation Solutions

22-23 July 2025

📍 Mayfair Lake Resort, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

About the Workshop

The Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) has enabled a remarkable transformation in rural sanitation across India. This national workshop serves as a high-level platform for knowledge exchange, policy dialogue, and co-creation of scalable solutions. It aims to foster convergence, innovation, and inter-state collaboration to address emerging challenges like plastic waste, decentralized waste management, and climate-resilient sanitation in the ODF Plus phase.

Downloadable Materials

Day 1

Day 1: Complete Photo Gallery Archive ⬇️View & Download
Official Workshop Agenda (22-23 July) ⬇️Download PDF
Workshop Concept Note ⬇️Download PDF
Plenary 1: Convergence Presentation by SPM Niwas (Shri Ishfaq IAS) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 1: Best Practices in PWM - West Bengal (Shri Santosh G.R. IFoS) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 2: Sustainable Sanitation - Kerala State Initiative (Shri TM Mohammed JA, IAS) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 2: MRF & MRC Presentation - Bastar, Chhattisgarh (Shri Pratik Jain, IAS) ⬇️Download PDF
Plenary 2: MRF & MRC Milestones - Bastar, Chhattisgarh ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 2: MRF Model - Satara, Maharashtra (Smt Yashani Nagrajan, IAS) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 2: PWM Sustainability Models by PriMove (Shri Ajit Phadnis) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 2: Video Presentation on PWM Innovations ⬇️Download MP4
Plenary 3: FSSM Rural-Urban Convergence - Maharashtra (Shri Yusuf Kabir) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 3: FSSM Case Studies - Madhya Pradesh & Gujarat (Shri Nagesh Patidar) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 3: FSSM Policy & Urban-Rural Convergence - Odisha (Mr Dayamaya Padhi) ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 4: SBM-G National Conference Overview ⬇️Download PPTX
Plenary 4: Financing and Private Sector Engagement ⬇️Download PDF
Plenary 4: RWPF with State Water and Sanitation Department MH, PR by: Piramal Foundation ⬇️Download PDF
Standard Operating Procedure: Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers in Rural India, ⬇️Download PDF

Day 2

Day 2: Complete Photo Gallery Archive ⬇️View & Download
Group-1-Interdepartmental-and-Cross-sectoral-Convergence ⬇️Download PDF
Group 2 Plastic Waste Management ⬇️Download PDF
Group 3 Feacal Sludge and Septage Management ⬇️Download PDF
Group-4 Swachh-Bharat-Mission-Financing-and-Business-Models ⬇️Download PDF

Photo Session Highlights

Key Focus Areas

Workshop Objectives

  • Deliberate on scalable models for rural plastic waste management (PWM).
  • Foster cross-sectoral convergence (WASH, health, finance).
  • Promote revenue-generating models for sanitation infrastructure.
  • Identify opportunities for private sector engagement and innovation.
  • Share replicable models and state innovations under SBM(G).
  • Discuss climate-resilient and safe faecal sludge management (FSSM).

Expected Outcomes

  • Framework for Plastic Waste Management in Rural Areas.
  • Compendium of Best Practices from Chhattisgarh and other states.
  • Strategy Note on sustainability and revenue generation.
  • Partnership Roadmap with private sector and civil society.
  • Strengthened inter-state knowledge-sharing network.