4 lakh villages across India become open defecation free, as sanitation coverage rises up to 88.25 per cent
People from the homes along the route of the famous Wari pilgrimage in Maharashtra’s Pune have opened up their household toilets for the use of pilgrims...
The problem of dysfunctional toilets in Kanchipuram, which in turn pushes people towards unhygienic and filthy habit of defecating in the open, was a problem the...
402 districts have been declared open defecation free, accounting for 56 per cent of India’s districts
In a bid to achieve open defecation free (ODF) status by August 15, the district initiated a campaign Ab Ki Barsaat Izzat Ghar Ke Saath on...
With construction of 1.02 lakh toilets, the sanitation coverage in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir has increased from 23 per cent to 100 per cent
To make the remaining 16 districts in the state ODF, the government is now focusing on to fix over three lakh dysfunctional toilets
The Union Minister for Urban Development said unless there was cleanliness, a city cannot become a smart city
Only 21% Sitamarhi residents had access to a toilet before the inception of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in 2014, now the sanitation coverage is almost 80%. Here’s...
The Ludhiana civic body has identified 29 open defecation spots across the city where the mobile toilets will be stationed by end of this month to...
Slum dwellers in Delhi’s Jangpura area defecate on railway tracks as the community toilet stinks nauseatingly and does not have a water connection
From having sanitation coverage of just 35.84 per cent in 2014, to declaring the state as open defecation free, here is how Andhra Pradesh became swachh
