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PM Modi receives Gates Foundation Global Goalkeeper Award

PM Modi said, “11 crore toilets were built in the last five years in India. Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of cleanliness is going to come true.”

 

New Delhi| Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the ‘Global Goalkeeper Award’ in the US. He received this award by Bill Gates. It is awarded to a person who works well on any one of the 17 goals set each year. Prime Minister Modi has been given this honour by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for doing better work towards cleanliness.

Addressing the Global Goalkeeper Award program held in New York, Prime Minister Modi said, “This honour is not only my honour but the honour of crores of Indians who have not only fulfilled the dream of Swachh Bharat but made it a part of their daily lives.”

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PM Modi said, 11 crore toilets were built in the last five years in India. Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of cleanliness is going to come true. Mahatma Gandhi had said, an ideal village can be built only when it is clean. Today we are on the path of making the entire country clean, not the village.

The Swachh Bharat Mission has only improved the lives of crores of Indians, protecting their dignity. Prime Minister Modi said that the quality of groundwater has improved in five years, I believe that Swachh Bharat Mission also has a role in this.

 

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