Clean India

Railway Minister Inaugurates Indian Tourism Mart, Says Cleanliness Drives By Government Will Boost Tourism

PTI

September 18, 2018

Railway Minister Inaugurates Indian Tourism Mart, Says Cleanliness Drives By Government Will Boost Tourism

The Railway Minister said efforts made by the government towards cleanliness in the past four years would boost tourism in India as major concerns for tourists visiting the country are electricity, cleanliness and pollution ...

PM Narendra Modi Hails Versova Beach Warrior Afroz Shah For His Dedication Towards Swachh Bharat Mission

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 18, 2018

PM Narendra Modi Hails Versova Beach Warrior Afroz Shah For His Dedication Towards Swachh Bharat Mission

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Mumbai’s Versova beach clean-up led by Afroz Shah which is into its 152nd week, got PM Modi’s appreciation as he launched the 15-day Swachhata Hi Seva initiative to give an impetus to the Swachh Bharat Mission agenda ...

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Hails Swachh Bharat Abhiyan As ‘People’s Movement’

ANI

September 17, 2018

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Hails Swachh Bharat Abhiyan As 'People’s Movement'

News Swachh India

In a blog post on September 15, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote about government's ambitious Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and how it has turned into a people's movement ...

Swachhata Hi Seva 2.0: PM Modi Announces Launch Of A Cleanliness Drive From September 15, Urges Citizens To Participate

Written By: Anisha Bhatia

September 12, 2018

Swachhata Hi Seva 2.0: PM Modi Announces The Launch Of The Movement From September 15, Urges For Citizen Participation

News Rashtriya Swachhta Diwas

Ahead of Gandhi Jayanti, PM Modi calls for Swachhata Hi Seva campaign, a 15-days cleanliness initiative, urges people to join the campaign by doing their bit towards creating a Swachh India ...

Say No To ‘POP’ Please! Five Eco-Friendly Ganesh Idols To Opt For This Ganesh Chaturthi

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 10, 2018

Say No To ‘POP’ Please! Five Eco-Friendly Ganesh Idols To Opt For This Ganesh Chaturthi

Features Ganesh Chaturthi

To celebrate a cleaner and greener Ganesh Chaturthi, ditch the use of traditional Plaster of Paris Ganesh Idols and opt for these eco-friendly alternatives ...

‘Retyrement’ Plan: How Mumbai’s Anu Tandon Is Creating A Unique Line Of Furniture Using Waste

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

August 29, 2018

‘Retyrement’ Plan: How Mumbai’s Anu Tandon Is Creating A Unique Line Of Furniture Using Waste

Waste Warriors Of India

Anu Tandon’s unique furniture line brings out the best of products made from waste material and provides livelihood to the ignored weavers of India. This is what she calls her perfect “Retyrement plan” ...

To Celebrate 150th Gandhi Jayanti On October 2, Indian Railways To Display Swachh Bharat Logo, Flag On Coaches

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

August 28, 2018

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From displaying Swachh Bharat Abhiyan logo on all the coaches to organising ‘Swachhta Pakhwara' from September 15 to October 2 on special themes, Railways is doing it all to take the lead in Swachh Bharat-Swachh Rail initiative ...

After Railway Stations, Top Trains To Be Ranked On The Basis Of Cleanliness

IANS

August 24, 2018

After Railway Stations, Top Trains To Be Ranked On The Basis Of Cleanliness

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Apart from 72 pairs of premier trains, services of 128 trains, including the Jan Shatabdi, Sampark Kranti, Intercity and other distant mail/express trains, will be covered in the cleanliness survey ...

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Way Forward: From Robots To Clean Gutters, Keep Tabs On Pollution Levels To Fuel From Plastic

Written By: Karanvir Singh | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

August 15, 2018

Independence Day

From improving sanitation to curbing water, air and plastic pollution, here’s a look at some innovative technology solution that can help India realise the goal of a Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and beyond ...