In a review meeting Union Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu announced that 20 out of 190 cities have already been declared open defecation free
The squads will have the authority to report about people defecating in open despite having a toilet and impose heavy fines on them
By solving the logistical difficulties of transporting construction material for toilets to these remote forested areas, PG Sudha helped nine tribal colonies become open defecation free
Uttar Pradesh, which plans to become open defecation free by October 2018 has a worrisome sanitation scenario in both its rural and urban areas. But the...
Toilet- Ek Prem Katha is a social satire on the need of having a toilet in the house and ending the age old practice of defecating...
Five young students take up the challenge of spreading awareness about building toilets. Fighting the age old notions of open defecation and lack of awareness was...
Union Urban Development and Housing Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said that six towns - Chaas, Mango, Bundu, Khunti, Lohardaga and Gumla are free from open defecation...
Andhra Pradesh, which has sanitation coverage of 53.96 per cent, can learn from Vizianagaram on how to fast track construction of toilets and simultaneously work towards...
Just 1,000 villages along the banks of the river Ganga remain to be declared open defecation free by the scheduled deadline of December 2017
Nearly 4 crore household toilets have been built under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, but it remains to be seen how the rest of the campaign handles...
A group of 60 student volunteers helped villagers in Newsa build over 60 individual household toilets and understand the importance of sanitation
With nearly 80 per cent sanitation coverage across the state, Maharashtra plans to declare all its urban areas as ODF by October 2017
With a planned budget of Rs. 62,000 crores, the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) plans to construct 1.2 crore household toilets and 2,50,000 public toilets by 2019
The state government has started a special cleanliness drive from May 10 to May 24 under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Nirmal Bangla mission
Kanyakumari aims for total sanitation, not just in terms of toilets built but also in terms of solid and liquid waste management, improvement of sewage systems...
