The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation as part of the Swachh Bharat campaign had last year nominated 10 iconic places across the country, Taj Mahal...
“Anokhi Amethi ka Anokha Bhai” drive was initiated by Amethi's Chief Development Officer (CDO) Apoorva Dubey, to spread awareness about building toilets and fast track the...
To achieve the target of making the district open defecation free by end of this year, Varanasi District Administration has launched a scheme titled ‘Bhai No...
Lead actors Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and undertook a cleanliness pledge
To ensure that the rejuvenation process of river Yamuna is carried out smoothly, the National Green Tribunal had earlier banned open defecation and waste disposal on...
In a review meeting of Swachh Bharat Mission Chief Secretary Rajive Kumar recommended the district magistrates of Uttar Pradesh should dedicate atleast 30 minutes daily to...
There is an acute shortage of sewage treatment plants near the Ganga basin as many STPs find it difficult to bear the costs associated with functioning
Under the ‘Anokhi Amethi Ka Anokha Bhai’ programme 854 people have registered themselves as brothers to gift toilets to their sisters to celebrate Raksha Bandhan. Presently,...
Meerut’s poor rank of 336 in Swachh Survekshan 2017 has prompted the city’s civic body to adopt a model waste management system, inspired by Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur
A plea filed by a Mathura resident claims that the Mathura Cantonment Board is responsible for causing depletion in Yamuna riverbed by treating it as a...
There are more than 1,000 Seriously Polluting Industries (SPI) and 30 storm water drains along the Ganga stretch between Haridwar and Kanpur and over 800 million...
The National Green Tribunal in a landmark judgment ruled that 100 metres from the edge of the Ganga from Haridwar in Uttarakhand to Unnao in Uttar...
In a move to reduce contamination of River Ganga, National Green Tribunal has directed the tannery clusters in Uttar Pradesh that discharge effluents into Ganga to...
Rs.6788.78 crore was released by the government for the Ganga Action Plan (GAP) since it was launched by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on January 14, 1986,...
Under Namami Gange project, an initiative taken to clean the holy river, the central government decided to build bio toilets at the Ganga Ghats in Kanpur...