Lighthouse Initiative Phase-II: Stakeholder Training Conducted in Prithla, Palwal
The India Sanitation Coalition, in collaboration with Knorr-Bremse and Team CRY, successfully conducted a comprehensive training program under the Lighthouse Initiative Phase-II and Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen in Prithla block, Palwal, Haryana.
The objective of the program was to advance the creation of ODF Plus Model Villages through sustainable waste management practices. The training equipped implementation teams with technical knowledge and operational frameworks to establish replicable models of sanitation excellence.
Participants engaged in practical exercises, including waste segregation demonstrations and problem-solving workshops focused on addressing local sanitation challenges. This initiative highlighted the effectiveness of public–private collaboration, combining government resources and corporate expertise to achieve sustainable rural sanitation outcomes.
Key outcomes of the program included:
- Enhanced technical knowledge for sustainable waste management practices
- Practical experience in waste segregation and local sanitation problem-solving
- Strengthened capacity to establish replicable ODF Plus Model Villages
- Demonstrated the effectiveness of public–private partnerships in achieving rural sanitation goals
