In a first, the Shimla municipal Corporation would install rating machines at all public toilets in the city, enabling people to give feedback about their sanitary...
This couple decided to leave their well-paid jobs in the UK and move back to India to transform lives of people living in Lonwadi village.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar declared Kurukshetra and Sirsa (both rural and urban) as open defecation free districts.
Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said the territorial government has intensified steps to implement "Swachh Bharat Mission" expeditiously and a proposal was being framed to convert the...
In a major step towards rural sanitation, 'Rail Swachch Mission' brand ambassador and founder of Sulabh Sanitation Movement Bindeshwar Pathak on Sunday launched an intensive campaign...
Mizoram would soon be declared as open defecation free state, Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said here today. He said the government had begun campaign for cleanliness...
Puducherry Lieutant Governor Kiran Bedi today took a bicycle tour in some areas in the Union Territory to assess the impact of her "Clean Puducherry Mission".
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar urged Indians to take their health seriously and focus on fitness. Emphasising on the importance of a healthy nation, he underlined the...
Around 6,000 engineering students from Gujarat Technological University (GTU) came together for a special cause – to build toilets across villages in Gujarat. They laboured hard,...
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to rope in Salman Khan in its drive against Open Defecation and litter in Mumbai. The Dabangg star will become...
Over 3 lakh children, under the age of five, die due to diarrhoea and water borne diseases. This is not a phenomenon seen only in remote...
As many as 362 urban local bodies across the country have been declared open defecation free (ODF), with Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra being the top...
Under the ‘Roko-Toko’ initiative, the civic body has formed ‘dibba gangs,’ mostly consisting of school children, who start beating metal boxes loudly if they come across...
Nearly 43 per cent of India's rural population defecates in open, according to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. According to a report published in...
An awareness campaign was carried out to make this Silk City in south Odisha polythene and open defecation free (ODF) under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
