A group of citizens called 'River Marchers' removed nearly 1.7 lakh kilos of waste from Mumbai's Poisar river stretch over five Sundays
A brief visit to Mumbai’s Dharavi slum showed Australian businessman Mark Balla how a lack of toilets in schools was causing little girls to drop out....
Almost 300 million girls and women across the country lack access to toilets. But some of the swachh crusaders felicitated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
Temsutula Imsong's personal dedication and social media savvy helped create momentum to clean-up six of Varanasi's filthiest ghats
A number of women in India are taking innovative steps, such as using pocket money or mortgaging jewellery to build toilets and put forward the message...
Almost half a billion Indians defecate in the open, out of which about 300 million women and girls in India have no access to the most...
8,582 villages in Chhattisgarh have been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF). One such village is Sana. But the secret behind the success story of Sana is...
Sanjana Singh grabbed the limelight in 2015 when she campaigned extensively across villages of Madhya Pradesh to eradicate open defecation. A year later however, the campaign...
23% of girls drop out of school when they start menstruating in India. Looking at this grim reality Soumya Dabriwal and Nitisha Sethia started Project Baala....
Even a bustling metropolis like Mumbai does not have enough public toilets for women. This brought the women in the city together to launch the ‘Right...
Meet Manisha Bhandare, Pune’s female truck driver, who goes from door to door to collect garbage before handing it to municipal authorities.
Patna's Vikas Chandra has spent 19 years cleaning the Ganga, by stopping the disposal of unclaimed corpses into the river