Under the leadership of DWSC- West Champaran & convergent action of all concern department Global sanitation Fund India with the support of Partner make Piprasi, a Block of West Champaran, Bihar make the first Block Open defecation free under Mission SWachh Bharat ( Gramin)

1. ODF PIPRASI
A PEOPLE’S RESOLVE TO ERADICATE
OPEN DEFECATION
Arvind Kumar ( P.O.- GSF )
West Champaran, Bihar

2. SWACCHAGRAHA-
W. CHAMPARAN’S TRIBUTE TO GANDHIJI
ON HIS CENTENARY YEAR

3. SWACCHAGRAHA
Background
• Shift from House Hold to Gram Panchayats
• People’s led and collective behaviour change
• Speed, Scale and Sustainability

4. HEADLINES AND HIGHLIGHTS
People’s led collective behaviour change
intervention for ODF
Coordinated convergent action by actors and
stakeholders
Intense behaviour change interventions leading to
construction and use of toilets
Supply chain strengthened using local
entrepreneurs
Hygiene chain using Jeevika group members
Concurrent monitoring by Officials and
development partners

5. CONTEXT
Low income group
Border Region
Flood Prone
Heterogeneous social profile

6. DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE : PIPRASI
No. Of gram
Panchayats
(7)
1- Dumri Bhagarwa
2- Dumri Muradih
3- Manjharia
4- Semra Labedha
5- Sauraha
6- Baluwa Thori
7- Piprasi
Population 38592
Male 20321
Female 18271
SC 5566
ST 623

7. STRATEGY
Central call to action: Focus on
behaviour change
Parallel intervention in all GPs
Strong demand generation and
BCC by Development Partners
Sanitation Marketing approach
Concurrent monitoring and follow up

8. APPROACH
Community
led
• Village triggering for collective outcomes
• SHGs, ASHA, ANM, AWW for IPC
Collective
situation
Analysis
• Updating of baseline status
• Focus on ODF outcomes
Smooth
Fund Flow
• Funds transferred to Individual bank accounts
• Incentives post construction and after attainment of ODF Outcomes
Mission
Mode
• Camp approach and targetted interventions
• Daily updating and monitoring of status

9. AS SOLID AS THE RESOLVE

10. COMMUNITY WIDE MEETINGS
FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION

11. COMMUNITY WIDE MEETINGS
FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION

12. CHILDREN INCLUDED

13. STRONG IPC

14. STRONG IPC

15. CADRE OF MASONS

16. CONCURRENT MONITORING BY OFFICIALS

17. 40,000 PROUD USERS

18. PROUD USERS

19. PROUD USERS

20. RESULTS
• 48,000 person days
of employment
generated
• Market for sanitation
developed
Economic
• Cross support and
subsidisation
• Most excluded
prioritised and
improved equity
Social • ODF Block
• Improved capacity of
Jeevika Groups
• Cadre of masons
• Cadre of mobilisers
Technical

21. CHALLENGES AND
CONSTRAINTS
Reach
• Hard to reach area
• Abject poverty levels
Hydrogeology
• Flood prone
• Undulated topography
Supply Chain
• Procurement and stacking of materials
• Trained field force

22. PIPRASI IN MEDIA

23. PIPRASI IN MEDIA

24. PIPRASI IN MEDIA

25. WAY FORWARD
• Simultaneous Intervention in More
Blocks for ODF every Quarter
Focus on More
Blocks
• ODF District by March 2017Time Bound Target

26. THANKS