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Sanitation scheme appreciated

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD Oct. 17. The Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden, on Friday appreciated the Individual Sanitary Latrines (ISL) scheme being implemented in the State.

Cecilia Ruben and Jan Olof Drangert, representatives of the Institute's `Eco Sanres' programme, after a visit to Nagireddiguda village in Ranga Reddy district, lauded the programme. They said the quality of construction of the ISLs was good and appreciated the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu's commitment in this regard. They promised to extend all support to the programme.

About 19 lakh ISLs were constructed in the last 20 years and this year the target is 32.5 lakh ISLs for about one crore households in the State, according to a press release.

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