Anisha Bhatia

Jharkhand was not always a good performer in Swachh Bharat Mission, but over the last one year, the state has done a lot to fulfill its swachh dream

EPCA chairman Bhure Lal recommends Delhi to consider a ban on all private vehicles except ones running on CNG or implement odd-even scheme in the national capital region as an immediate measure to further curb air pollution

Birla temple in New Delhi becomes the fifth religious institute to install composting machine in order to manage the huge amount of flower waste inside the temple

From mere 28 per cent of sanitation coverage in 2014 to 100 per cent now, Jharkhand has come a long way in achieving the swachh bharat abhiyan goals

Actors Farhan Akhtar and Priyanka Chopra struggle to breathe fresh air in the national capital region, post a picture of themselves wearing masks as they shoot for their movie The Sky Is Pink in New Delhi

In order to keep the streets of Pune clean, Pune Municipal Corporation has launched a new Anti-Spitting drive where violators will have to clean their own mess and pay a fine of Rs 150, if found guilty

Twelve Durga puja pandals in Gurugram unite to build an artificial pond for idol immersion and have a compost pit for biodegradable

With 5 lakh villages across India achieving open defecation free status, India’s sanitation coverage has moved up to 95 per cent from mere 38 per cent in 2014

Actor Dia Mirza voices her concern over India’s deteriorating air quality, says, “Our fundamental right to live is threatened every day because the air remains polluted and we do nothing about it”

In a recent event, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri spoke about the government plans of achieving effective waste management in the country and said how that goal can be fulfilled with more citizen and community participation

Bill Gates appreciates the commitment shown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government towards sanitation and recognises the success of the Swachh Bharat Mission

Campaign ambassador Amitabh Bachchan blogs about the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India 12-hour Cleanathon and raises the issue of Manual Scavenging in India

Chief Minister V Narayanasamy was reviewing the progress of Nellithope village in Puducherry last week, he came across a clogged drain there and immediately decided to get his hands dirty and clean the drain. The leader posted a video of himself cleaning the drain on his social media as a part of his Swachhata Hi Seva contribution

Here’s how India participated in the Swachhata Hi Seva initiative leading up to Gandhi Jayanti this October 2