The survey, being conducted by Ipsos, will cover 17,450 villages in 698 districts across India while around 2,50,000 citizens will be interviewed for their feedback.
CSR spend recommended as tax deductible
Other recommendations include developing a CSR exchange portal, allowing CSR in social benefit bonds, promoting social impact companies, and third-party assessment of major CSR projects.
Tracking Swachh Bharat: 5th survey launched
Swachh Survekshan 2020, for which field surveys would be conducted in January 2020, will measure the gains made so far and also provide a roadmap to institutionalize the concept of Swachhata across cities.