Two and a half years since the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission, India's sanitation coverage has risen to 60.53 per cent from 44.72 per cent in...
Varanasi is home to some of the oldest and most sacred of ghats in the nation. The ghats symbolise creation and destruction with thousands of devotees...
Clean-up drives took place across India in a number of locations as part of the Banega Swachh India Cleanathon on Rashtriya Swachhta Diwas.
Banega Swachh India enters its third year with the objective to bring the entire nation together this October 2 on Rashtriya Swachhta Diwas. This year's 12-hour...
PM Narendra Modi emphasised that it is the collective responsibility of the people not to let the Sustainable Development Goals fall behind
The students from Varanasi’s Prarthmik Vidyalaya Sihorva are part of reaping the benefits of the Dettol Banega Swasth India Hygiene Curriculum that aims to make children...
The Namami Gange Mission is emphasising on the construction of sewage treatment plants
The objective of PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission is to fill critical gaps in public health infrastructure, especially in critical care facilities and primary care...
Describing COVID-19 as an ‘invisible and shifting enemy’, PM Modi urged people to get vaccinated as and when their turn arrives
Varanasi’s Diksha and Deepika risked their health to ensure every girl in their community has access to menstrual hygiene during the COVID-19 lockdown
According to an official at the municipal corporation of Varanasi, the operation and maintenance of the toilet complex has been handed over to the transgender community...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to dispel fears and misconceptions over the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines in an interaction with health workers in Varanasi
The three districts of Uttar Pradesh where the NGO Child Rights and You (CRY) conducted the study, were the rural areas of Kaushambi, Sonbhadra and Varanasi,...
The 'karo na' list asks children not to shake hands or hug each other, not to share tiffin and not to drink water for another's bottle
In a first, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off world’s first diesel to the electric converted locomotive in order to give the right push to green...
The Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has taken up several projects in Varanasi since 2015 for the treatment of sewer water that...
Actor Anil Kapoor visited Varanasi for Dev Diwali celebrations and termed his travel as a ‘blessed experience,’ the actor also wrote to PM Modi and said...
The cleanliness survey of the Railway stations was conducted by the Quality Council of India (QCI) covering 407 major railway stations -- 75 in A1 category...
Households in cities like Chandigarh, North Delhi Municipal Council, South Delhi Municipal Council, Varanasi, Ghaziabad, Greater Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Jabalpur and Jaipur do not practice waste segregation...