Chhattisgarh has impressive sanitation coverage of 84 per cent, despite its hilly terrain and several areas hit by unrest
Despite being ranked as the 11th cleanest city in Swachh Survekshan 2017, waste segregation is yet to become the norm in Chandigarh
A committee headed by (Retd.) Justice Giridhar Malviya began preparing the draft bill for the Ganga Act and submitted it to the Ministry of Water Resources...
A moderate ranking in Swachh Survekshan 2017 and repeated strikes by sanitation workers have prompted the civic body to take over the city’s waste management from...
The new technology that has been developed will ensure that it does not take more than four hours or two people to build a toilet
Countries like Sweden and Japan, with good track records in sanitation and waste management, have taken an interest in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Uttarakhand is on the verge of becoming the fourth state in India to totally eradicate open defecation
The current trend of plastic pollution in oceans will result in disposed plastic waste outweighing fishes by the year 2050
Projects worth Rs. 4,100 crores have been announced to give Namami Gange the necessary push to build more STPs across the five Ganga basin states
Bihar has low sanitation coverage of less than 30 per cent, with no district achieving the ODF status yet
A massive waste segregation programme was launched across 4,000 cities in India to spread awareness on the importance of segregating waste in two different coloured bins
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2017, several ministers undertook pledges for conserving and working towards reconnecting with nature
From open defecation along the banks, sand mining to disposal of dead bodies, the Ganga in Bihar has been vastly exploited for decades
Bhopal secured the 2nd rank in Swachh Survekshan 2017, up from its rank of 21 in the previous edition of the survey which rates cities based...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
