The problem of dysfunctional toilets in Kanchipuram, which in turn pushes people towards unhygienic and filthy habit of defecating in the open, was a problem the...
Vegetable waste is not an item of waste anymore as Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women in T. Nagar, Chennai, uses it to produce...
Under an environment protection act of 1986, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to ban non-biodegradable plastic covers, plates, cups, water packets, straws and bags
The Kanchipuram district administration introduced sanitation cards to monitor if the beneficiaries are using the toilets regularly or not
Gandhi Market, the premier market in the city of Trichy has become a sore point for the city’s civic body as shopkeepers continue to dump vegetable...
To avoid a repeat of a drought like situation faced in 2003, an NGO installed 600 rain water harvesting systems to recharge groundwater tables and conserve...
Blooming Beacon, a student led group devoted towards social work is trying to raise ₹8,90,000 to provide sanitary napkins to around 3,500 women and girls
Though the local civic body has declared Chennai open defecation free, the city awaits a final nod from the Union government
While we are starting this healthy and non-polluting concept on a small-scale for now at the College, we have plans to replicate this model across the...
With an aim of spreading the importance of having a toilet, Indian film actor and United Nations Childrens' Fund Celebrity Advocate, Trisha Krishnan helped the villagers...
The dry waste collection centres in Salem are expected to solve the city's waste problem as citizens only need to handover the segregated dry waste to...
Cleanliness, waste management techniques, toilet availability, usage of Swachhta App, basic knowledge on hygiene are just some of the parameters on which these mass generators of...
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...
