Until a month ago, Latha Devi Diwakar from Vidhnu village in Kanpur, was one of the millions of women in India who was forced to defecate...
Maharashtra government is determined to make all cities open defecation free by 2017, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said.
Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, Kiran Bedi today urged residents and other sections of people to ensure there was no open defecation as the government was keen...
Class 10 students of a school in Bihar have give up gold jewellery until their parents build toilets in their homes to save them the shame...
Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and all the cities and towns in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh were declared Open Defection Free (ODF) on the birth...
The key takeaway of the Banega Swachh India Cleanathon was that making India clean cannot be the job of the government alone, the onus has to...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today felicitated as many as 11 institutions and organisations for cleanliness. Chandigarh and Mysore were felicitated for 'Clean Cities in million plus...
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today said his government would work to make the state "100 per cent mosquito-free" in the next two years.
Celebrating Swachh Bharat Week to mark the second anniversary of Swachh Bharat Mission, the Railway Ministry has kicked off countrywide mass mobilisation activities on cleanliness and...
Aamkona village under Moglabandh panchayat in Pakuria block of Pakur district has been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) village today. Village mukhia Karuna Hembram made the...
Over 80,000 villages across the country have achieved the target of constructing 100 per cent toilets while 21 districts have now become open defecation free, the...
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said all the districts in the state will be declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) by December 2017. Two districts...
To make the Swachh Bharat Mission successful and encourage people to use clean toilets, the Ludhiana District Administration has started the "Selfie with my Shauchalya" campaign.
Some young men in a remote Orissa hamlet launched a campaign that resulted in their village becoming an open defecation-free zone. What's more, in the process,...
Sikkim has been adjudged the cleanest state in the country on the issue of sanitation in rural areas. Its four districts have been ranked among top...