There Will Be A Time, When Tourists Will Come To India To Visit The Colourful Toilets, Says PM Modi At Swachh Shakti 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the women swachhagrahis present at Swachh Shakti event in Kurukshetra, Haryana, and reaffirms India’s commitment of meeting Clean India targets by...

Parliament Panel Recommends Law To Penalise Spitting, Throwing Garbage At Public Places

The Parliament Panel report also stated that merely bringing in behavioural change and self-regulation may not be sufficient and a central law to enforce the cleanliness...

9.16 Crore Toilets Built, 5.5 Lakh Villages Declared Open Defecation Free Since 2014: Government

The government had launched the SBM-G from October 2, 2014 with an aim to attain open defecation free India by October 2, 2019

Budget 2019 On Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: 5 Things Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal Said In His Budget Speech

Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal announced the Interim Budget 2019 in Lok Sabha and touched on topics that impact clean air, water and achievements of Swachh...

Swachh Survekshan 2019: Delhi Spreads The Message Of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Throughout The City

With Swachh Survekshan under way, a look at how the four major zones of the national capital are generating awareness about cleanliness and Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Swachh Sundar Shauchalaya Contest: Bareilly In Uttar Pradesh Depicts Cultural Heritage On Toilets

Of the total 2.5 lakh toilets in Bareilly district, administration is painting 20,000 toilets as part of the Swachh Sundar Shauchalaya Contest

Swachh Survekshan 2019: Indore Aims For A Swachh Hat-Trick, City Walls Promote Different Messages Through Art

After bagging the title of Cleanest City in India twice in a row, will Indore be able to claim the title again?

Identify And Develop 36 Stations As ‘Eco-Smart Stations': National Green Tribunal To Railways

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) wants the Railways to impose fines on the polluters and also consider a complete plastic ban in railway stations

Chhota Bheem Wields The Broom To Encourage Children To Adopt The Swachh India Agenda

Considering the popularity of fictional cartoon character Chhota Bheem, Mumbai based mobile games company has launched ‘Chhota Bheem – Swachh Bharat Run’ to create awareness about...

Swachh Sundar Shauchalaya Contest: Firozabad In Uttar Pradesh Paints Sustainable Development Goals On Toilets

Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad district is painting toilets based on different themes as part of toilet beautification contest wherein households will be awarded on the basis of...

Indore Does Away With Waste Of 15 Lakh MT On Its Landfill And This Is How The Empty Space Is Being Used

The cleanest city of India, Indore has crossed another milestone in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan by successfully eliminating legacy waste of the city making it a no...

Elections 2019: Don't Use Single-Use Plastic For Lok Sabha Poll Preparations, Environment Ministry Asks States, Union Territories

The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has laid down standard guidelines to be followed by the states and Union Territories regarding single-use plastics and...

Kumbh Mela 2019: Swachhta Doot Go Extra Mile To Ensure Cleanliness In The Mela Premise

To keep the premises of Kumbh Mela 2019 clean and check littering, more than 15,000 sanitation workers and more than 2,000 ‘Swachhagrahis’ or cleanliness foot-soldiers have...

Kumbh Mela 2019 Goes Swachh: A Unique Toilet Cafeteria, Swachh Raths And Plastic Bottle Dispensing Machines

Authorities at Kumbh Mela are doing their best to make this year’s Kumbh India’s cleanest festival – from a unique 'toilet cafeteria' that is spreading the...

Ahmedabad Becomes First City In The State Of Gujarat To Achieve ODF Plus Status

After being assessed on various parameters for three days, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation received ODF plus status on January 5