Much of India’s sanitation problems today can be traced back to the country’s colonial past, as the practice of administrative apathy continued for decades, even after...
Akshay Kumar came up with a unique way to gift toilets to people and he did so by announcing the newly built toilets in various parts...
After the Swachh Survekshan was successful in improving the sanitation coverage in urban areas by creating a healthy competition among the cities, the government will now...
Since the launch of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in 2014, 2.17 lakh villages and 155 districts have been declared open defecation free and rural sanitation has increased...
Police in Bardu village suspect the possibility of workers inhaling poisonous gases while carrying out the cleaning activity
The Swachh Survekshan 2018 will commence from January 4 evaluating the state of sanitation and cleanliness in 4,041 Indian cities
With lacklustre performance on behalf of municipal corporations in 2016-17, the state government has set a deadline of August 15 for all municipalities of Telangana to...
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...