Urban areas of Maharashtra join the open defecation free chain, declared ODF by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and President Ram Nath Kovind
Under the ‘Target Vulnerable Open Defecation Areas’ approach, the Karnal Municipal Corporation first identified the areas prone to open defecation like railways and slum pockets and...
Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh sets a new toilet record, villagers construct toilets on their own without taking government subsidy and help
Every household in Leh district has dry composting toilet which processes human waste on the spot and turns it into manure 15-20 days
Though more than 17 of rural Arunachal Pradesh’s districts have sanitation coverage of above 80 per cent, no city or town in the state has become...
Hyderabad is slowly setting an example for other metro cities by adopting Swachh practices. Taking a step ahead, the city’s civic body has declared Hyderabad free...
The villages declared open defecation free (ODF) under 'Namami Gange' initiative by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar cover all five Ganga basin states of Uttarakhand, Uttar...
Udaipur has done well to become completely ODF by constructing individual household toilets and public sanitation complexes, along with revamping the existing ones
In 2014, only 11% of 71,000 households in Deogarh district, Odisha had access to toilets. In two and half years, the civic authorities eliminated open defecation...
Mizoram has done considerably well in both its rural and urban areas to tackle the state’s sanitation woes, but still it has a long way to...
So far, of the 679 districts in India, 150 districts have already been declared open defecation free (ODF) as per the latest data and by end...
Over 86% of the wards under North Delhi Municipal Corporation are open defecation free (ODF) and the remaining will go ODF by the end of this...
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...
