✅ He was the founder of Sulabh International, an India-based social service organization which works to promote human rights, environmental sanitation, waste management and reforms through education.
✅He also served as the ambassador for the Government of India’s Swachh Bharat Mission.

▪️Sulabh International :

✅Founded:1970.
✅Sulabh International introduced a scavenging-free two-pit pour flush toilet (Sulabh Shauchalaya) and the public toilet system in India, which contributed significantly to reducing open-defecation.
✅Sulabh International also contributed to eradication of manual scavenging and rehabilitation of manual scavengers.

▪️Awards and Honors

✅He was conferred with Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award in 1991.
✅He was conferred with the 2009, Stockholm Water Prize.
✅Sulabh International was given the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2016, jointly with the Akshaya Patra Foundation.