Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in June 2017 assured that all 675 jhuggi jhopri (JJ) clusters in the city will be made open defecation free by...
After three years of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, only one Union Territory has been declared open defecation Free (ODF). Can rest of the UTs meet the ODF...
To make India’s most populous state Uttar Pradesh open defecation free by 2018, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently said that 15,000 toilets got constructed on a...
Though, rural Himachal Pradesh is ODF, a lot still needs to be done in urban areas where only 915 toilets got constructed during the Swachh Bharat...
Lack of sanitation awareness among people is not just the only factor behind Jammu & Kashmir’s poor sanitation scenario. The law and order situation in Kashmir,...
Just 10% and 25% of urban and rural Tamil Nadu respectively, lack access to toilets and in order to close this narrow gap to earn the...
Maharashtra is gearing up to become open defecation free, the target for the state has been set for March 2018. On October 1, 2017, Maharashtra Chief...
Out of 33 lakh households in Punjab, over 86 percent has already got toilets, indicating that Punjab is swiftly moving towards achieving the target of open...
With political will, backed by dedicated officials and massive support from people, the government of Andhra Pradesh has managed to make all its 110 cities open...
In June, the rural areas (70 per cent of the state) were declared open defecation free and now its urban counterpart is striving to attain the...
Progress of Karnataka’s rural areas in becoming open defecation free is commendable but urban Karnataka poses a huge challenge to the state achieving its Swachh Bharta...
Odisha, considered to be one of the most under-developed states in India, has recorded a swift rise in sanitation especially in rural areas where the sanitation...
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...
