So far 3 states – Kerala, Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh, 139 districts and 2 lakh villages have been declared free from open defecation under the Swachh...
Last week, the National Green Tribunal banned open defecation and waste disposal on the floodplains of Yamuna and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 incase of...
Tragedies often strike when they are least expected but more often tragedies steel our resolves to take the right step. For Kalpana Singh of Etah, Uttar...
Meet 12-year-old, Monidrita Chatterjee from Jamshedpur who dreams of fighting two ongoing problems in India - open defecation and plastic waste management
South Delhi Municipal Corporation has claimed that out of 104 wards 92 have already become open defecation free
As per the National Family Health Survey Report conducted between 2015 and 2016, more than half of country’s population lacked improved sanitation facilities- a system that...
Out of 273 gram panchayats in Sitamarhi district of Bihar, 160 were declared open defecation free on May 23
In a review meeting Union Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu announced that 20 out of 190 cities have already been declared open defecation free
The squads will have the authority to report about people defecating in open despite having a toilet and impose heavy fines on them
By solving the logistical difficulties of transporting construction material for toilets to these remote forested areas, PG Sudha helped nine tribal colonies become open defecation free
Uttar Pradesh, which plans to become open defecation free by October 2018 has a worrisome sanitation scenario in both its rural and urban areas. But the...
Toilet- Ek Prem Katha is a social satire on the need of having a toilet in the house and ending the age old practice of defecating...