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Bihar Doubles Rural Sanitation Coverage Within A Year; Needs 34 Lakh Toilets More To Go ODF

From languishing among the worst performing state for the first three years to doubling its sanitation coverage within a year, Bihar’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan progress is...

Bihar6 years ago

How A 45-Year-Old Visually Challenged Man In Bihar Mobilised People To Construct Toilets And Made His Village ODF

From composing songs on benefits of toilets in his native language to helping his fellow villagers build toilets at home, here’s how Sadhu Manjhi from Fatehpur...

Bihar Seeks Help From Mumbai To Implement A State-Wide Plastic Ban Effectively

Bihar6 years ago

Bihar Seeks Help From Mumbai To Implement A State-Wide Plastic Ban Effectively

To learn from Mumbai’s plastic experience, officials from Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) visited the city last week and interacted with senior officials from Brihanmumbai...

Three districts in Bihar have become ODF within a span of three months

Bihar6 years ago

After A Slow Start, Not One, Two But Three Districts In Bihar Are Now Open Defecation Free

Two more districts in Bihar have become open defecation free, taking the total number of ODF districts in the state to three

Bihar6 years ago

In Bihar’s First ODF District Sitamarhi, 22 Lakh People Participate In A Hand Washing Campaign

New Delhi: From being one of the poor performing districts in terms of sanitation coverage (21.3 percent in 2014 when Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched) to...

Sitamarhi becomes Bihar's first open defecation free

Bihar6 years ago

Bihar’s Sitamarhi Becomes The First ODF District In The State

Construction of over two lakh toilets in the last two months ensured that Sitamarhi became the first ODF district in Bihar

The Swachh Jeevika - Swachh Bihar campaign will look to increase toilet construction in rural Bihar

Bihar6 years ago

Climbing Up The Swachh Ladder: Bihar’s Latest 45-Day Campaign Aims To Improve Sanitation In Its Rural Areas

Despite nearly four years of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, rural Bihar’s sanitation coverage is less than 60 per cent

Patna Takes Up Vertical Gardening To Combat Air Pollution In The City

Air Pollution6 years ago

Patna Takes Up Vertical Gardening To Combat Air Pollution In The City

World Health Organisation’s 2018 report on global air pollution found Patna to be the fifth most polluted city in the world in terms of PM2.5 levels...

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Bihar6 years ago

To Go ODF, Residents Of Bihar’s Sitamarhi District Dug Over 56,000 Toilet Pits In A Single Day

Only 21% Sitamarhi residents had access to a toilet before the inception of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in 2014, now the sanitation coverage is almost 80%. Here’s...

Swachh Shaadi For A Swachh Bharat: Bihar Couple Takes Lifelong Vows Of Cleanliness As They Enter A New Phase In Their Lives

Bihar6 years ago

Swachh Shaadi For A Swachh Bharat: Bihar Couple Takes Lifelong Vows Of Cleanliness As They Enter A New Phase In Their Lives

This Bihar couple is spreading the message of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in their own unique way

Women And Children Lead Sanitation Movement In Piprasi In Champaran To Make It Bihar’s Only ODF Block

Bihar7 years ago

Women And Children Lead Sanitation Movement In Piprasi In Champaran To Make It Bihar’s First ODF Block

Piprasi in Bihar, the first open defecation free block in the state, achieved the mammoth task of eradicating open defecation in mere 56 days, in 2016

Bihar7 years ago

Back To An Uncertain Future: In Bihar’s Gaya, A Water Crisis Has Led People To Go Back To Open Defecation

The sudden water crisis in the district has halted Gaya’s plans of becoming the first ODF district in Bihar

Bihar Doubles Rural Sanitation Coverage Within A Year; Needs 34 Lakh Toilets More To Go ODF

How A 45-Year-Old Visually Challenged Man In Bihar Mobilised People To Construct Toilets And Made His Village ODF

Bihar Seeks Help From Mumbai To Implement A State-Wide Plastic Ban Effectively

After A Slow Start, Not One, Two But Three Districts In Bihar Are Now Open Defecation Free

In Bihar’s First ODF District Sitamarhi, 22 Lakh People Participate In A Hand Washing Campaign

Bihar’s Sitamarhi Becomes The First ODF District In The State

Climbing Up The Swachh Ladder: Bihar’s Latest 45-Day Campaign Aims To Improve Sanitation In Its Rural Areas

Patna Takes Up Vertical Gardening To Combat Air Pollution In The City

To Go ODF, Residents Of Bihar’s Sitamarhi District Dug Over 56,000 Toilet Pits In A Single Day

Swachh Shaadi For A Swachh Bharat: Bihar Couple Takes Lifelong Vows Of Cleanliness As They Enter A New Phase In Their Lives

Women And Children Lead Sanitation Movement In Piprasi In Champaran To Make It Bihar’s First ODF Block

Back To An Uncertain Future: In Bihar’s Gaya, A Water Crisis Has Led People To Go Back To Open Defecation

Highlights: Banega Swasth India Launches Season 10

Reckitt’s Commitment To A Better Future

Self Care For New Moms And Kids Under Five, An Initiative By Reckitt Joins Forces With Government’s ‘Stop Diarrhoea Campaign’

Press Release: Mortein Celebrates World Malaria Day 2024 In Bareilly, Intensifies Efforts To Make Bareilly Malaria-Free

World Malaria Day Special

OHO Hill Yatra Campaign Presented By Dettol Banega Swasth India – Dettol Climate Resilient School Witnessed A Grand Finale In Dehradun

India’s Unsung Heroes

This 34-Year-Old Doctor Is Delivering Healthcare At The Doorstep Of Senior Citizens With ‘Doctor On Wheels’

This Padma Awardee Is Ensuring ‘Health For All’ With Free Healthcare Services In Rural Parts Of Sundarbans

How Can India Improve Neonatal And Maternal Health? Padma Bhushan, Dr Neelam Kler Explains

“Hygiene Is The First Step Of Preventive Healthcare,” Says Padma Shri Prof. (Dr) Indira Chakravarty

Decoding Gut Health With Padma Awardee Dr Nageshwar Reddy