Slum dwellers in Delhi’s Jangpura area defecate on railway tracks as the community toilet stinks nauseatingly and does not have a water connection
From having sanitation coverage of just 35.84 per cent in 2014, to declaring the state as open defecation free, here is how Andhra Pradesh became swachh
A tough mountainous terrain, notwithstanding, Sikkim has emerged as one of India’s environmental leaders - be it in tackling open defecation, plastic and air pollution or...
The gram panchayat, which hosts more than 400 families, also boasts a plastic free environment and household level composting
The non-availability of electricity in remote areas, resulting in no light to use toilets at night or early in the morning, led to decline in the...
In four years since the launch of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Odisha’s sanitation coverage has risen from 11.75 per cent in 2014 to 55.06 per cent...
The administration is hopeful that Swachhagrahis will motivate the marginalised communities to end the age-old practice of open defecation
In Maharashtra’s Latur district, the Sagare family from Halgara gram panchayat decorated their toilet to celebrate their son’s fourth birthday
The Kanchipuram district administration introduced sanitation cards to monitor if the beneficiaries are using the toilets regularly or not
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges people to take oath of making the state free from open defecation by this year
Open defecation free (ODF) urban areas and active citizen participation in waste management has resulted in Jharkhand becoming one of India’s cleanest states
Children of Jatpur School lead the way to fight open defecation in their region
Leading the way on how children can make a swachh difference, a young warrior from Sherwood School, Amitabh Bachchan's alma mater, recites an inspiring poem on...
Piprasi in Bihar, the first open defecation free block in the state, achieved the mammoth task of eradicating open defecation in mere 56 days, in 2016
NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India’s Season 5 agenda for the year is to not only motivate people to keep their ten yards clean but also ask people...