All posts tagged "Rajasthan"
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Air Pollution5 years agoNational Green Tribunal Directs Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan To Take Action Against Illegal Brick Kilns
The magnitude of atmospheric pollution due to brick kilns can be gauged from the fact that burning of one kg of coal releases at least four...
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Features5 years ago
Udaipur’s Iconic Lake Pichola In Crisis: Encroachments And An Outdated Sewerage System Take A Toll
Lakhs of visitors and its timeless beauty notwithstanding, Udaipur’s Pichola lake is gradually falling prey to pollution for disposal of untreated sewage
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Rajasthan5 years ago
Rajasthan’s Performance Has Been Impressive, But Allegations Of Coercion May Hamper The State’s Image
Rajasthan’s rural sanitation coverage stands at over 85 per cent and 11 out of its 33 cities are open defecation free, but allegations of coercion in...
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News5 years ago
Coercion Rather Than Behavioural Change Being Allegedly Deployed In Some Places To Meet 2019 Deadline To Be Open Defecation Free
Many villages in Rajasthan are allegedly seeing restrictions being imposed by local administrations on supply of rations, if villagers do not build toilets in their homes
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News5 years ago
Central Pollution Control Board To Issue Directions On Industrial Waste Management To Rajasthan
After two children drowned in a pond with industrial effluents at Saeedpur village, the Union Environment Ministry has asked the Central Pollution Control Board to issue...
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Features5 years ago
With A Sack Of Cement and Sand: How Women In Dungarpur Participated In Building Over 75,000 Toilets In 100 Days
Only 2 per cent of the district's population used toilets in 2015, but recent times have seen a sanitation turnaround where over 75,000 homes have become...
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Features5 years ago
On The Line Of Prime Minister’s Chai Pe Charcha, Barmer Adopts Coffee With Collector To Push The Swachh Bharat Agenda
Rajasthan has constructed over 61 lakh toilets since the launch of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, but Barmer district is tackling its own sets of challenges to get...
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News6 years ago
From Chhattisgarh To Rajasthan, How Raksha Bandhan Has Brought The Gift Of Safe Sanitation For Sisters
Many brothers are opting to gift toilets to their sisters on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, to end the continuous dangers posed by the practice of...
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Open Defecation Free6 years ago
Dedicated Focus On Construction Of Toilets Public And Private Helped Udaipur Successfully Eradicate Open Defecation
Udaipur has done well to become completely ODF by constructing individual household toilets and public sanitation complexes, along with revamping the existing ones
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Rajasthan6 years ago
Waste Management: This Enterprise Is Turning Waste Materials Into Furniture And Handbags
A Jodhpur based enterprise, Priti International, is combating India’s automobile and military waste by turning them into furniture and handbags
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Features6 years ago
Children Become Swachhta Agents: Kota To Introduce Toilet Stamps On Textbooks To End Open Defecation
As per the norms given the CEO of Zilla Parishad, student with a toilet in the house will be given a Kanchan sticker and the one...
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News6 years ago
Waste Segregation In Jaipur: Civic Body Seals Five Coaching Centres For Lack Of Dustbins
To aggressively implement waste segregation in Jaipur, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation is rigorously conducting swachhta inspection in various parts of the city
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