Gujarat goes Swachh – After Urban Areas, the state today declared its rural Areas free from open defecation on October 2, 2017. Urban areas were already...
Nearly 1/3rd of Goa’s population require a ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC) from the landlord to build a toilet. Blame it on the age old practice of...
Northeastern states of India have progressed slowly but steadily in improving rural sanitation coverage in three years since the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan began, but urban sanitation...
Raipur district in Chhattisgarh as a part of their Swachh Bharat Abhiyan mission, aims to make its Abahanpur block Open Defecation Free by this October 2...
This village panchayat imposed a fine of about Rs 75,000 on a family of 10 as they were practising open defecation
As the urban area of Madhya Pradesh is all set to go Open Defecation Free (ODF) on October 2, the rural area is struggling to convince...
As per the agreement, the Bharti Foundation will invest up to Rs. 30 crore for the construction of 20,000 toilets in four blocks of Amritsar district....
The government launched a nation-wide, fortnight-long sanitation campaign on September 25 to mark the three years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's flagship cleanliness initiative Swachh...
Under the ‘Target Vulnerable Open Defecation Areas’ approach, the Karnal Municipal Corporation first identified the areas prone to open defecation like railways and slum pockets and...
Urban Haryana consists of 80 Urban Local Bodies, of which 14 including Karnal, Sirsa, Panipat, Ratia, Fatehbad have already attained the status of open defecation free
Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh sets a new toilet record, villagers construct toilets on their own without taking government subsidy and help
Bamboo toilets are affordable and durable options for areas with uneven and difficult terrain and can play a significant role towards eradicating open defecation in the...
