Nearly 43 per cent of India's rural population defecates in open, according to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. According to a report published in...
An awareness campaign was carried out to make this Silk City in south Odisha polythene and open defecation free (ODF) under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Sick of smelly toilets, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has funded the development of an odour-blocking perfume that smells like poop as part of an ambitious effort...
The Centre is aiming for 200 Open Defecation Free districts across the country by World Toilet Day next year, as part of its Swachh Bharat mission.
Stuck on the road and need to use a toilet? Come next week, all you need to do is take out your smartphone and search for...
For more than a century Kunwar Bai used to travel far away from her home to relieve herself. It was the only way known to her...
Nellore: Former Indian cricket captain and Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar has expressed happiness over the transformation of Puttamraju Kandrika, a village adopted by him in...
Until a few months back, houses in Udham Singh Nagar in Uttarakhand had no toilets. Men and women had to travel miles outside their homes to...
From the moment Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ in 2014, it has been the topic of much debate, and now it looks...
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS) on Friday said that three states had become Open Defecation Free (ODF) while four more state were expected to...
Indo-Tibetan Border Police soldier, Vikas Thakur, from Sirmour district in Himachal Pradesh has donated Rs. 57,000 towards PM Modi’s goal of ‘making India defecation-free by 2019.’
Marta, who grew up in Boston, is helping India overcome the problem of open defecation by giving them access to what should be a basic right...