Bihar has low sanitation coverage of less than 30 per cent, with no district achieving the ODF status yet
As an experiment, a group of volunteers have created a floating wetland out of 500 plastic bottles and uprooted plants to clean the Poisar river
To bring a behavioural change towards using toilets and make people aware about the ill-effects of defecating in open, Katihar conducts cricket matches in Open Defecation...
Over 24 lakh employees in 12 lakh Anganwadis across India are assisting district officials in making the Swachh Bharat dream a reality in rural India
Water supply in Chennai, Tamil Nadu's capital city's principal reservoir of Poondi has dropped from 11,300 litres per second to 3,400 litres per second, indicating a...
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan's funding mechanism works on a sharing basis between the Centre and the respective state governments
Pune is yet to tackle its waste problem holistically, despite being ranked as the 13th cleanest city in India, according to Swachh Survekshan
Uttar Pradesh, which plans to become open defecation free by October 2018 has a worrisome sanitation scenario in both its rural and urban areas. But the...
Five young students take up the challenge of spreading awareness about building toilets. Fighting the age old notions of open defecation and lack of awareness was...
Andhra Pradesh, which has sanitation coverage of 53.96 per cent, can learn from Vizianagaram on how to fast track construction of toilets and simultaneously work towards...
India generates around 56 lakh tonnes of plastic waste annually and the truth is that it takes around 500 to 1000 years for any plastic waste...
Being touted as one of the emerging toilet technological interventions, the tiger worm toilet is an income generating toilet, since the manure from this can be...
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...
