Sircilla has met this target through micro-level planning and partnerships with its residents
Telangana aims to become open defecation free by October 2, 2018
A petition has claimed that the state government was not taking any action against people practicing open defecation. In response, the High Court has instructed the...
Coimbatore has been declared as an Open Defecation Free city. This declaration was verified by the Quality Council of India which is currently conducting the Swacch...
Open defecation is one of the concerns flagged by officials in West Midnapore district, where accidental deaths do occur when villagers, who come to relieve themselves...
In a first of its kind action in Rajasthan, a government teacher and an officiating Gram Sevak of a panchayat have been suspended for not having...
The government on Thursday launched the 'Swachh Swasth Sarvatra’, an initiative to achieve better health outcomes through improved sanitation, increased awareness and healthy lifestyles.
For a country that is home to half of the world's population that has no access to toilets and defecates in the open, a staggering figure...
In its efforts to rid the Lutyen's Zone in the national capital of open urination, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has set up public conveniences...
A 36-year-old, a passout of IIT Delhi, a food entrepreneur, these were generally what went up on Pankaj Mall's profile. Not anymore. Today there is a...
Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who had agreed to become a brand ambassador for the civic body's drive against open defecation, today visited a slum in Mumbai's...
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) today claimed the number of major open defecation spots across the city have been reduced significantly in last two years due to...