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...
Though more than 17 of rural Arunachal Pradesh’s districts have sanitation coverage of above 80 per cent, no city or town in the state has become...
Coimbatore is the only open defecation free city in the state, despite the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan nearing three years of completion
While the Centre has allowed transgender people to use either male or female toilets as per their choice, the community is still often not allowed access...
Health in Ahmedabad’s Jadibanagar slum has drastically improved due to access to water taps and toilets, all thanks to the efforts of Hansaben Rasid
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan ambassador, Sachin Tendulkar on IndependenceDay posted a special Swachh message on twitter urging the nation to adopt ‘Swachh’ (clean) and a ‘Swasth’ (healthy)...
The much needed concerns on urban sanitation were addressed during Swachh Bharat Abhiyan's second year, when more than 13 lakh toilets were built across India's numerous...
Not just villages or cities, the Swachhta fervour reached Railways and tourist places, as major initiatives were taken to maintain cleanliness in such spaces
Though the year is yet to get over, the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan's performance in the current fiscal has been good with the rural areas of Haryana...
Despite generating nearly 90 tonnes of waste per day, the famous Tirupati temple recycles majority of its waste through composting. It has also been awarded with...
The first year of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan saw the unveiling of a nationwide sanitation plan, invitations to states and private organisations for financial participation and...
The Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan was the first campaign to converge toilet construction with other government programmes like MGNREGA, as well as identify some above poverty level...
