For the urban poor in India, a section that depends upon shared toilets, the risk of contracting Covid is much higher, say experts
Dr. Margaret Montgomery, WHO’s WASH Technical Officer explains how medical waste can impact health
Sanitation workers help in the management of different stages of sanitary waste management
This is what sanitation experts, organisations and government agencies said on Twitter to raise awareness about the importance of sanitation on World Toilet Day 2021
Safe and sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene services can contribute to the mitigation and adaptation for climate change, say experts
According to Neeraj Jain, Country Director, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), India, there is a need to look at preventive and curative measures, where...
According to the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the aim of the 100-day campaign is to create more ODF plus villages by undertaking waste water management at...
According to Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar, a total of 58,098 manual scavengers have been identified across the country
At the onset of the pandemic, 3 in 10 people worldwide could not wash their hands with soap and water within their homes, said a joint...
As the rather unprecedented year comes to an end, here are some of the important lessons about health and sanitation that were learnt and must be...
As part of its water supply and sanitation initiative, Dehradun based NGO Himmotthan Society is helping people living rural areas of Uttarakhand get access to drinking...
Experts recommend that in order to contain the ongoing pandemic and prevent the future ones, it is important to strengthen people’s access to water, sanitation and...
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...
