Hassan in Karnataka was mistakenly declared ODF on October 2, despite few villages yet to cover all households completely with toilets
The five-day long India Water Week will see discussions on several water related issues between water experts and ministry officials on conservation and utilisation of water...
Considering Puducherry’s rural sanitation coverage, which stands at 49.2 percent, the fourth lowest among all states and union territories, the territorial government has now extended its...
Sanitation scenario in Belgaum witnessed a turnaround this year, when over 40,000 toilets have been constructed and more than 1,30,000 are on their way towards completion
The centre has set March 2018 as the deadline for all the Union Territories (UTs) to go open defecation free (ODF). With Port Blair declared as...
Though manual scavenging is banned, over 1,400 people have died since 2013, the year the law to abolish manual scavenging was enacted
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the cleanliness marathon to create awareness about sanitation among the residents of Uttar Pradesh
Banks like ICICI and SBI have come forward and announced their full support towards making India clean and green. While ICICI will train 1.5 lakh individuals...
Marking the third anniversary of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the rural areas of Gujarat were declared open defecation free today thereby attaining 100% sanitation coverage
NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India is a five-year 360-degree campaign aimed at spreading awareness about sanitation, empowering citizens with better hygiene and sanitation facilities across the country....
President Ram Nath Kovind, who will visit Gujarat on October 2 to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, said that India is fighting a battle for cleanliness...
West Bengal has done well to improve both its rural and urban sanitation scenario and will add three more districts to its already existing list of...
Though, rural Himachal Pradesh is ODF, a lot still needs to be done in urban areas where only 915 toilets got constructed during the Swachh Bharat...
Lack of sanitation awareness among people is not just the only factor behind Jammu & Kashmir’s poor sanitation scenario. The law and order situation in Kashmir,...
Just 10% and 25% of urban and rural Tamil Nadu respectively, lack access to toilets and in order to close this narrow gap to earn the...