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The youth, especially the children of the country came to
the forefront to make the campaign a household name and
started a new wave of awareness through their schools and
communities. They were the ambassadors who inspired the
society to give a new life to their surroundings.
Touching stories of dedication and inspiration
surfaced where women sold their priced possessions
to build the toilets in their villages, ridding their
surroundings of unhygienic practices.
Crores of women were honoured with the life of dignity
through the wind of social change that Swachh Bharat
brought with unprecedented construction of toilets,
especially in rural areas.