‘Mission Sambhab’ launched in Assam in a bid to give every individual their basic right – a toilet. The motto of the initiative is to make Assam ODF by the end of this year ...
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A monthly stipend of ₹600 will be provided to girls between 12 to 20 years of age to purchase hygienic sanitary products ...
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The Guwahati Municipal Corporation’s efforts to improve its ranking in Swachh Survekshan 2018 is compelling the civic body to make citizens aware of its efforts to improve sanitation and waste management in the city ...
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The Jorhat administration is asking its residents to come forward and donate a toilet to those families who defecate in open and who cannot afford to build a toilet. A whooping 256 toilets have been donated in last seven months ...
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Based on water sample collected on November 27, the report said that Nephelometric Turbidity Unit caused by concentration of suspended or dissolved particulate materials in the river water is 425, whereas the permissible limit ranges from 0-5 NTU ...
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On the directions of Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the state government has sent samples taken from the Brahmaputra for testing to the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology in Hyderabad and IIT-Guwahati, a release from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said ...
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The Brahmaputra's water turning muddy and change in the colour for over a week now in the winter season has caused concern among people and authorities in the state ...
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Congress MP Ninong Ering, representing the Arunachal East constituency in Parliament, had recently written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in regard to Brahmaputra turning black ...
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Northeastern states of India have progressed slowly but steadily in improving rural sanitation coverage in three years since the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan began, but urban sanitation in most of the region’s states is yet to witness similar success ...
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Brahmaputra in Assam is dealing with oil pollution, lack of sewage treatment plants and disposal of waste in the river, resulting in its gradual decay and over-pollution ...
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At a conference organised by the National Green Tribunal, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that keeping India’s garbage crisis in mind, there is need for the state to ensure smart handling of waste treatment by using the latest technology ...
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Despite its open defecation free status, the city of Guwahati is struggling to manage its waste effectively, relying more on short term fixes rather than long term solutions ...
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