While toilet construction is a critical step in ending the scourge of open defecation, most toilets being built under Swachh India mission rely heavily on water....
The Indian Railways have also taken the Swachh route with the introduction of bio-toilets in trains, as well planning a green corridor track free from human...
As the quest to make India open defecation free continues, this Engineer from Maharashtra does his bit by making low-cost bio-toilets to fulfill the dream of...
Sharanamma Bakar, a poor vegetable vendor in Karnataka’s Danapur village gives 1 kg tomatoes free to every family that has built a toilet
Plays, songs and dance performances are being used all across India to spread the message of a Swachh Bharat. How effective are such performance based promotions?
Nagpur has formed 'Good Morning Squads' to stop people from defecating in the open
After the big push for bio-toilets in Indian Railways, now it's time for the toilets to get a premium class makeover. Both air conditioned and non-AC...
What started as a fight for toilets grew to tackle issues of child marriage, malnutrition and teenage pregnancies that were endemic to the village. It also...
Gram Sevak Kishore Vibhute, in a meeting, had vowed not to marry until he convinced 177 households of his village to build a toilet
To clean up the mighty river - Narmada, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan orders the construction of toilets on the banks of Narmada...
From toilets and sewerage to health, the Hygiene Index has evaluated the performances of 10 cities in the areas of sanitation and hygiene. Here's how the...
In 2015 only 15 per cent of the households in Ramgarh's Jharkhand district had access to toilets
To achieve the dream of Clean India, we still need to work hard. Reports suggest that about 1 crore households in urban areas do not have...
Under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the government aims to make India Open Defecation Free (ODF) and achieve 100 per cent sanitation coverage by October 2019
These vigilance squads will blow a whistle, and also impose a fine of ₹500 if anyone in the villages is found defecating in the open
