27/01/22 13:20 PM IST
South Maubuang, a village in Mizoram, has been declared as the first ODF (Open Defecation Free) plus village in the state having fulfilled all the criteria as per Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBM-G) Phase II guidelines.
Village with sustained ODF behaviours along with access to solid and liquid waste management is recognised as an ODF plus village.
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