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...
The Ministry of Urban Development directed the urban local bodies of 12 states to install instant feedback devices in both private and public restrooms accessible to...
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan said Barapullah sewage water will be used for various purposes like agriculture, industries and construction. The state will also set up bio-compost...
Despite three years of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, both rural and urban areas of Uttar Pradesh have continued to perform poorly in the aspects of sanitation...
To make Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh open defecation free, the Zilla Panchayat Head has set government officials a deadline to construct toilets post which officials...
Akshay Kumar’s next release, Toilet-Ek Prem Katha is based on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’s theme of cleanliness and deals with the problem of defecating in open
Rural Tamil Nadu has sanitation coverage of 73 per cent, ranking it as a moderate performer in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, among the southern states. Here's...
Wastewater recycling in India could become an industry worth billions, with proper participation of governments, urban and local bodies and small industries
From constructing toilets to composting vegetable waste, the Indore Municipal Corporation adopted multiple methods to achieve the status of India’s cleanest city, reaffirming Madhya Pradesh's status...
From participation of other ministries to utilising sanitation as a profitable business model, several steps can be taken to ensure that sanitation practices remain sustained in...
To check the sanitation levels of pay-and-use toilets, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) installed polling machines in these 54 public toilets across Mumbai and the results...
India is the seventh-largest country in the world by area but is also among the dirtiest country’s in the world, with more than half the population...
A massive 1.96 lakh crores is required to eradicate open defecation from India. Involvement of the corporates can turn the sanitation sector into a profitable business
Under the Swachh Bharat Mission, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation has made 3,500 hotel and restaurant toilets in South Delhi accessible to public for usage for...
What we need is well-designed toilets that cater the need and issues which India is currently grappling with – Waste Management and Water Scarcity