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9 years agoToilet - Ek Happy Birthday: A Couple In Maharashtra Spread Awareness About Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Celebrate Son's Birthday In A Toilet
In Maharashtra’s Latur district, the Sagare family from Halgara gram panchayat decorated their toilet to celebrate their son’s fourth birthday
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9 years ago
25 Volunteers Collected Over 3.5 Tonnes Of Waste From Goa’s Monkey Beach And Grand Island
To clean Goa beaches and to generate awareness among people to not litter waste, 25 volunteers led by a waste management expert conducted clean-up drives and...
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9 years ago
To Beat Plastic Pollution, UGC Directs Universities To Ban Usage Of Plastic Items On Campus
Apart from banning plastic items on campus, the UGC also directed the universities to encourage students to refuse, reduce, and re-use plastic product in their daily...
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9 years ago
Swachh Survekshan 2018: Chandigarh Is India’s 3rd Cleanest City
Moving up from rank 11 last year, Chandigarh secured the third cleanest city tag in Swachh Survekshan 2018, the rankings of which were declared by the...
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9 years ago
To Retain Its ODF Status, Tamil Nadu’s Kanchipuram Launches Sanitation Report Cards For Beneficiaries Of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
The Kanchipuram district administration introduced sanitation cards to monitor if the beneficiaries are using the toilets regularly or not
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9 years ago
Water Pollution: Why Are Fish Dying In Punjab’s Beas River?
In Punjab’s Beas river, water pollution caused by discharge from a sugar mill, is said to be behind the latest reports of the dead fish and...
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9 years ago
Trichy Municipal Corporation To Give Green Report Card To School Students Who Help Manage City’s Waste
The city school students will receive a green report card, an assessment of the work they have done to adopt solid waste management practices
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9 years ago
Swachh Survekshan 2018 Results: Top 10 Highlights
Swachh Survekshan 2018, which was the first pan Indian exercise to assess cleanliness in urban India, surveyed 4,203 cities from January 4 to March 10, 2018
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9 years ago
Ganga Pollution: Perception That ‘Nothing Significant’ Being Done To Clean Ganga Is Not Correct, 80% Ganga To Be Clean By March 2019, Says Nitin Gadkari
Allaying doubts that the ambitious Namami Gange project has failed to reduce the pollution in Ganga, Minister Gadkari said that the cleaning river Ganga is a...
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9 years ago
Students From A Delhi School Are Strengthening Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Concepts. Here’s All That They Are Doing
The school worked on the concept that if children at early age are taught the basic rules of good health and hygiene, they can become agents...
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9 years ago
In A Plastic Collection Drive, Residents Of Pune Deposit Over 7860 Kg of Plastic Waste In Just 3 Hours
The plastic collection drive was conducted in Pune between 9am and 11am, and a total of 5,880 kg of plastic bags, 1,758 kg of thermocol and...
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9 years ago
In Jharkhand’s Giridih District, Women Break Into Male Bastion And Turn Masons To Construct Toilets
To ensure that there are sufficient masons available to continue the toilet construction activity, the district officials created a pool of women masons, also called Rani...
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9 years ago
Swachh Bharat Summer Internship 2018: All You Need To Know About How To Apply, Who Is Eligible And Other Details
Eligible candidates can apply for the internship and best interns who will produce exceptional work will be awarded with cash prizes at the national level
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9 years ago
Bengaluru To Treat Liquid Waste Discharged From Landfills And Use The Recovered Water To Refill The City Lakes
Concerned over poisonous leachate contaminating groundwater, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has now set up a leachate treatment plant at its Belahalli landfill site
What Are The Causes For High Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Certain Tribal Communities In Rajasthan?
Gujarat’s Siddi Tribe – A Community Of Forgotten People: A Look At The Health Challenges Faced By Them
Dettol Announces Second Edition of India’s Biggest Hygiene Olympiad With An Aim To Reach Over 30 Million Children
Dettol Diarrhoea Net Zero Initiative: A Multi Facet Approach for Transformative Change
This Padma Awardee Is Ensuring ‘Health For All’ With Free Healthcare Services In Rural Parts Of Sundarbans
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
How Can India Improve Neonatal And Maternal Health? Padma Bhushan, Dr Neelam Kler Explains
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
“Hygiene Is The First Step Of Preventive Healthcare,” Says Padma Shri Prof. (Dr) Indira Chakravarty
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Decoding Gut Health With Padma Awardee Dr Nageshwar Reddy
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
“Must Treat Each Cancer Patient Irrespective Of Socio-Economic Status,” Says Padma Shri Dr Ravi Kannan
Dr. Ravi Kannan runs the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Silchar, Assam, where he treats Cancer patients free...
