Around 3 lakh toilets have been constructed in schools across the country under the Swachh Vidyalaya Initiative. Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said this in a written reply in Lok Sabha yesterday. She said, Andaman and Nicobar, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Kerala, Puducherry and Sikkim achieved the 100 percent target. She said, Gujarat and Karnataka are close to achieving the 100 percent target. The Minister said that States, Union territories, Public Sector Undertakings from 15 Central ministries and more than 10 private sector entities are involved in construction of toilets in about 3 lakh schools.
