The government will kick start a survey tomorrow to rank 500 cities across the country on cleanliness, in a bid to encourage competition to improve sanitation...
This year's Swachh Survekshan will kick off on January 4, evaluating the state of sanitation and cleanliness in 500 Indian cities.
The government on Thursday launched the 'Swachh Swasth Sarvatra’, an initiative to achieve better health outcomes through improved sanitation, increased awareness and healthy lifestyles.
The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) is trying to find an on-site solution to dispose septage from septic tanks of toilets, public and private, under a project...
In its efforts to rid the Lutyen's Zone in the national capital of open urination, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has set up public conveniences...
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) will start sweeping at night in 16 commercial places in its area of jurisdiction on an "experimental" basis from January...
Wiping out the "curse" of manual scavenging is the "top most priority" for the central government, BJP President Amit Shah said.
A Madhya Pradesh village with hundred per cent tribal population is set to be adopted by Union minister Prakash Javadekar with special focus on education and...
As India has the largest number of people in the world defecating in the open -- nearly 595 million people who do not use a toilet...
Tick-tock! The wait is over and later in the evening, more than 80,000 fans will be thronging to Mumbai's MMRDA grounds to watch Coldplay in action....
In order to improve sanitary scenario through proper monitoring of work in this western Odisha city, Sambalpur Municipal Corporation (SMC) is all set to launch a...
Kerala has become the third Open Defecation Free (ODF) state in the country.