In a bid to improve Odisha’s swachh performance, centre has urged the state government to officially declare Rath Yatra this year as Swachh Rath Yatra
Launched in May 2018, ‘Mission ODF Berhampur’ seeks to make the city open defecation free by the end of this year
The Forest Department has been buying unused plastic bottles from people and business establishments to reuse them
On World Environment Day, Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a first biggest sand sculpture of a Turtle at Odisha's Puri Beach with plastic bottles...
In four years since the launch of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Odisha’s sanitation coverage has risen from 11.75 per cent in 2014 to 55.06 per cent...
The recycling machines installed have the ability to shred plastic from bottles which can later be used for multiple purposes
Despite over 3 years since the launch of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Odisha’s sanitation coverage remains woefully low at 50.75% with only Deogarh district having achieved the...
More than 6 lakh household toilets have been constructed in Odisha in 2017-18 and the sanitation coverage of the state stands at 51%
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with collectors of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, and Jammu and Kashmir and asked them to adopt good practices to attain...
Odisha through scheme Khushi aims to provide good menstrual hygiene care to women of the state. It will provide free sanitary napkins to 17 lakh girls...
The civic body has imposed a fine to stop people, especially slum dwellers, from defecating in the open grounds
The month-long drive is expected to help the civic body understand why open defecation continues in parts of Bhubaneswar despite doubling of the number of public...