Manipur

Manipur

Northeast India Sees Two More States Go ODF On Gandhi Jayanti

Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

October 5, 2018

With rural areas of Manipur declared free from open defecation, the entire state has now turned open defecation free (ODF). Meanwhile, Nagaland’s rural areas have been declared ODF ...

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Northeast India’s Success In Improving Rural Sanitation Yet To Be Replicated In Its Urban Areas

Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 30, 2018

Improvement of sanitation facilities in rural areas has made Northeast India one of the best performing regions in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, though the urban performance is yet to reach the scale of success witnessed by rural Northeast India ...

Urban Manipur was declared open defecation free on August 10

Manipur News Open Defecation Free

Urban Areas In Manipur Declared ODF, A Year Before 2019 Deadline

Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

August 10, 2018

With construction of over 30,000 toilets since 2014, all the 27 cities in north-eastern state of Manipur are now open defecation free ...

Deogarh Becomes The First Open Defecation Free District In Odisha By Giving Toilet Access To 89% Of Its Households

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Senapati Is Manipur’s First ODF District With 100% Toilet Coverage

Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

March 30, 2018

A total of 31,461 toilets have been constructed since 2014, to provide toilet access to all the households in Senapati district ...

Manipur village collects waste from residents

Manipur Waste Management

A Village In Manipur Is Buying Solid Waste From Its Residents To Spread Awareness On Waste Management

Written By: Saptarshi Dutta

December 20, 2017

Manipur generates more than 178 tonnes of waste daily but more than 50 tonnes remain uncollected, making many areas of the state prone to scattered waste ...

Ukhrul district in Manipur is plastic free

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Manipur’s Ukhrul Becomes Plastic Free As Administration And Locals Come Together And Say No To Plastic

Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

December 4, 2017

Ukhrul in Manipur has achieved the unique distinction of becoming a plastic free district, with the combined efforts of its district administration, local residents and NGOs ...

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Rural Improvement But Urban Lag In Northeast’s Performance

Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 21, 2017

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 ...