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(iii) Setting up Organic Converters
(iv) Setting up Transfer Stations

(v) Fixing RFID Tags and GPS on sanitation management vehicle
(vi) PopularizingHome Composting

5.4.1.5 NDMC has taken initiatives for better preparation for Swachh
Survekshan 2019. NDMC engaged QCI Consultants for carrying out gap
analysis regarding SwachhSurvekshan 2019 parameters in NDMC Area and
preparation of documentations for the SwachhSurvekshan.

5.4.2 Open Defecation Free NDMC
5.4.2.1NDMC is also the first ULB in NCT of Delhi to obtain the “Open
Defecation Free” status since November, 2016.

5.4.2.2 In addition to toilet facilities, about 86 Public Toilet Units have been
upgraded in the year 2018-19 to make them gender friendly, child friendly,
and specially-abled friendly and these Public Toilet Units have been equipped
with bathing facilities, have water and electricity, sanitary napkin vending
machines, air freshener, hand dryer, tissue paper etc.

5.4.2.3 NDMC has applied for the Open Defecation Free Plus Plus (ODF++)
Certification recently, wherein focus is on achieving sanitation sustainability
by addressing complete sanitation value chain, including safe containment,
processing, etc. and the result is awaited.

5.4.3 Star Rating Protocol for Garbage Free City

5.4.3.1 The Government of India launched an innovative star rating initiative
for attaining "Garbage Free India". The Star Rating Protocol based on 12
parameters which follows a smart framework, inter-alia, including
components such as cleanliness of drains, water bodies, plastic waste
management, managing construction and demolition waste, etc., which are
critical drivers for achieving garbage free cities.

5.4.3.2 Under Start Rating Protocol, cities are to be rated as 1 star, 3 star, 5
star and 7 star cities. NDMC has applied for 5 Star Rating (Single metric,
Measurable, Achievable, Rigorous verification, Targeted towards outcomes),

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