Sikkim and Kerala have been ranked as top performing states in a Swachhta (cleanliness) survey conducted by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) while Chhattisgarh and...
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today directed officials to take intensive measures to make 1,000 villages in the state Open Defecation Free (ODF) by...
The government is reaching out to private players to help finance Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet project of Swachh Bharat Mission.
There are 5,169 villages located along Ganga, falling under 1,651 gram panchayats in 52 districts of these states. According to ministry officials, around 1,300 of these...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today inaugurated a state-of-the-art toilet facility in the city. The inaugural function held at the city Police Headquarters in South Mumbai,...
Sanjhauli in Bihar's Rohtas district has been named the first Open Defecation Free (ODF) block in the state under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
At least 974 cities and towns will be Open Defecation free by 2017, claims the government.
Kerala is gearing up to be declared as the first 'open defecation-free,' among the most populous states in the country with the completion of 1.90 lakh...
The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation launched a short film series titled “An Open Mind,” in honour of those who are helping eliminate open defecation...
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has expressed support to a campaign to promote eradication of open defecation.
In order to educate the people of his village on the basics of personal and public sanitation, Madan Nath used his moustache as the driving force...
Kerala is all set to become country's second Open Defecation Free (ODF) state by November 1 this year, according to the state Chief Secretary S.M. Vijayanand...
The West Bengal government has set a target to construct toilets across all villages of the state by March 2019 to enable open defecation free (ODF)...
