Copyright Policy
Copyright Policy
Official guidelines governing intellectual property, content ownership, reproduction rights, and attribution for the Swachhta Action Plan Portal.
Indigenous Content Development
All the contents available on the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation website are indigenously developed by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation and there is no third-party content present on this website. If any third-party content is present on the website, then the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has obtained the necessary permissions as per the copyright policies of the respective third parties whose content is published on this website.
All published datasets, reports, frameworks, and portal media are formulated directly under DDWS stewardship.
Any external reference materials are hosted strictly in accordance with formal permissions and copyright agreements.
Due Permission for Content Reproduction
Contents of this website may not be reproduced partially or fully without due permission from the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Prior written consent is mandatory before reprinting, republishing, distributing, or digitally mirroring data, images, or documentation from this portal.
Mandatory Source Acknowledgment
If the content is referred to and/or forms part of another website, the source must be appropriately acknowledged.
Prohibition of Misleading Context
The contents of this website cannot be used in any misleading or objectionable context.
Information sourced from this portal must not be distorted, presented out of context, or used in any manner that misrepresents Government of India policies, programmatic allocations, or departmental evaluations.
Seeking Prior Authorization
To obtain written authorization for reproducing Swachhta Action Plan materials, datasets, or media assets, please submit your formal request indicating the specific materials required, the intended medium, and audience to the nodal secretariat.