Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0
Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 provides financial assistance for building or upgrading household toilets for urban residents who lack access to a proper sanitation facility. The grant ranges from ₹5,333 to ₹12,000 per household depending on the state. Apply online through the IHHL portal at swachhbharatmission.ddws.gov.in.
About This Scheme
Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 provides financial assistance for building or upgrading household toilets for urban residents who lack access to a proper sanitation facility. The grant ranges from ₹5,333 to ₹12,000 per household depending on the state. Apply online through the IHHL portal at swachhbharatmission.ddws.gov.in.
Full official description
A sanitation scheme for the construction of Individual Household Latrines (IHHL) for urban households. The Mission has the following components:
Household toilets, including conversion of insanitary latrines into pour-flush latrines.
Community toilets
Public toilets
Solid waste management
IEC & Public Awareness
Capacity building and Administrative & Office Expenses (A&OE)
Benefits
- Financial support for toilet construction transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account:
- ₹6,667 in most states (including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, UP, Bengal, etc.)
- ₹12,000 in hill and North-Eastern states (Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam)
- ₹5,333 in Union Territories
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Urban households without a toilet or with an insanitary/dry latrine
- Must reside within an urban local body (municipality, cantonment board, or town area)
- No income restriction stated — scheme is open to households engaging in open defecation
How to Apply
- Applicant creates an Applicant Login ID by registering on IHHL using Name , Mobile Number , Email , Address , ID Type, ID Number.
- After successful login the applicant enters the following details
- In Geographical Particulars (State, District, ULB Name, Ward No.)
- Toilet Owner’s Particulars (Name*, Gender*, Father/ Husband’s Name*, Mobile No*, Residential Address*, Status of Existing Toilet, Aadhar Linked Transfer of Incentive, Aadhar Number, Bank Account Detail*, Photograph*)
- After successful submission of Application, An IHHL Application Acknowledgement slip is generated with Application ID and Bank Account Detail
Frequently Asked Questions
How will I receive my financial support under the Scheme?
All financial incentives will be deposited directly (by electronic clearing service) into the bank accounts of the beneficiary households (including accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana). No cash/cheque disbursals shall take place.
Will I receive the entire amount in one go if I am eligible for the scheme?
No, 50% of the incentive will be released on approval by the ULB. Remaining 50% of Central Government incentive as 2nd instalment should be released to the identified beneficiary household upon verification of physical progress of construction of the household toilet.
Where can I upload the picture of the toilet to claim remaining amount?
You can upload the picture at http://swachhbharaturban.gov.in/ihhl/writereaddata/UserManual_ToiletPhotoUpload_CSC_ULB_Applicant.pdf
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Indicative Documents
- Aadhar Linked Transfer of Incentive
- Aadhar Number
- Bank Account Detail - Passbook
- Photograph