The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 has not been a deterrent as manual scavengers continue to be employed due to...
The ‘Swachhta Ki Pathshala’ is organised by a city NGO in collaboration with the Bhopal Municipal Corporation where children from slum areas are given lessons on...
Two districts of Bihar, Sitamarhi and Rohtas are on the verge of becoming open defecation free and the state government is likely to officially declare both...
Delhi High Court observed that the illegal construction of buildings in Delhi is causing intervention in water circulation and sewage system and asked the officials to...
With more than 20 per cent increase in India’s sanitation coverage under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the Mission is now looking at making young administrative officers...
Hygiene Index developed in support of the Central Government’s Swachh Bharat Mission by Reckitt & Benckiser and Ernst & Young, assesses the performance of Indian cities...
The Pune Municipal Corporation launched mobile toilets which are designed especially for women so that using toilets in public becomes a hassle free thing for them
Greater Hyderabad ranked 22nd in the recently released Swachh Survekshan rankings of 434 cities based on cleanliness. Now it plans to improve its performance with self-assessment...
Even though there is a rise in awareness of menstruation, working spaces and mindsets need to change for office to become a comfortable space for women...
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...
Newly elected North Delhi Municipal Corporation Mayor, Preeti Aggarwal said she will focus on changing North Delhi’s ‘lack of cleanliness’ perception
Treatment of faecal sewage, waste water and garbage and their commercial sale could turn sanitation and waste management into profitable business models
