SWACHH BHARAT Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is also called as the Clean India Mission or Swachh Bharat Campaign. The Father of our country ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ rightly said that “Sanitation is more essential than independence” amid his time before the freedom of India. Following his words Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi conveyed “ A clean India would be the best tribute India could pay to Mahatma Gandhi on account of 150 th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2019. The Institution Vision on Swachh Bharat The aim of Swachh Bharat programme is to achieve a clean and Open Defecation Free society. Objectives To bring about an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, by promoting cleanliness, hygiene and eliminating open defecation. To accelerate sanitation coverage in rural areas to achieve the vision of Swachh Bharat To motivate communities to adopt sustainable sanitation practices and facilities through awareness creation and health education. To encourage cost effective and appropriate technologies for ecologically safe and sustainable sanitation. To develop, Solid & Liquid Waste Management systems for overall cleanliness in the rural areas. Actions taken by the institution are as follows: Awareness programme conducted by the college to avoid open defecation near Noyil river bank in Tirupur, Semanthampalayam and Pollikalipalayam village. Door to Door information given by the students to promote personal cleanliness and hygiene in Semanthampalayam and Pollikalipalayam village.