In October 2014, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was instituted to achieve the vision of ‘clean India’ and eliminate the practice of open defecation by October 2, 2019
North Delhi corporation in the national capital region is the only civic body which is yet to be declared open defecation free, officially
In some sectors of Noida, the municipal corporation has announced waste segregation at source rule, without taking care of basic facilities. Here's why citizens are unable...
After receiving the Open Defecation Free tag, the East Delhi commissioner Dilraj Kaur urged the residents to adopt cleanliness and hygiene as part of their habits
The #TrashTag challenge has millennials all over the world cleaning dirty areas and posting before and after pictures on the internet
The SBM e-Learning mobile application and web portal launched for citizens and aims to educate them on various aspects of sanitation and waste management like dealing...
The album Shanti Samsara was conceived after meeting with PM Modi and contains songs like "Ganga", throwing light on the pollution plaguing the river, and on...
Chhattisgarh, ranked 2nd last year, has secured the first rank in Swachh Survekshan 2019 for the cleanest state category
The practice of manual scavenging has been outlawed since 1993 but despite the 25 year ban, the manual scavengers still exist in large numbers, here’s how...
From attaining 15th position in Swachh Survekshan 2017, which covered 434 cities, to getting 17th rank among 4203 cities in Swachh Survekshan 2018, to now being...
Swachh Survekshan 2019: From implementing 100 per cent waste management and segregation to having spic and span toilets connected to sewers, New Delhi Municipal Council is...
Owing to the waste management practices and the efforts to sustain the ODF tags, Jharkhand was declared as the second best performing state at Swachh Survekshan...
