Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on the occasion of World Toilet Day, highlighted the crucial link between sanitation, public health, and societal progress. He stated that cleanliness is not just a habit but the foundation of good health, a strong society, and lasting prosperity.
CM Yogi Adityanath Calls for Making Cleanliness a ‘National Virtue’ on World Toilet Day
The Chief Minister reminded citizens that World Toilet Day serves as an important reminder of India’s continuous efforts to ensure safe sanitation for all. He stressed that maintaining cleanliness and using toilets regularly is a shared responsibility that directly impacts the well-being of families and communities.
CM Yogi Adityanath also said that a “Swachh Bharat” is essential for building a healthy India
CM Yogi Adityanath also said that a “Swachh Bharat” is essential for building a healthy India. He urged everyone to join hands in spreading awareness about the importance of toilets, especially in rural and semi-urban areas where sanitation practices need consistent reinforcement.
He appealed to the people of Uttar Pradesh to adopt cleanliness as a ‘national sanskar’ (national virtue) and to take a daily pledge to use toilets and encourage others to do the same. According to him, collective participation is the only way to achieve the vision of a “Swachh Uttar Pradesh – Swasth Uttar Pradesh.”
The Chief Minister also appreciated the ongoing efforts of government bodies, local administrations, and volunteer groups working towards improving sanitation infrastructure across the state. He reiterated that the government remains committed to ensuring hygiene facilities for every household, promoting dignity, health, and safety for all.