A newly formed committee has been formed to explore ways or machines to clean the gutters, within 15 days. Anyone found violating the ban on manual...
Deaths due to manual scavenging saw a surge in the past three months, with the capital alone witnessing more 10 deaths in less than two months
Under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the Dharamshala Municipal Corporation will install a total of 250 underground bins across the city and reduce health hazards caused due...
In a four week campaign of ‘say no to plastic’, officials from BMC’s B ward gave incentives like giving away Paithani sarees through a lottery system...
Technology meets Swachh Bharat Abhiyan! A group of researchers from IIT Kharagpur have developed a low-cost Smart Hygiene Monitoring system that could change the sanitation and...
Despite its open defecation free status, the city of Guwahati is struggling to manage its waste effectively, relying more on short term fixes rather than long...
Twinkle Khanna’s picture of a man defecating on Versova beach in Mumbai, a city declared open defecation free, highlights a far deep-rooted problem than just lack...
Rajasthan has constructed over 61 lakh toilets since the launch of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, but Barmer district is tackling its own sets of challenges to get...
As per a plea filed by a local NGO, a nearby distillery and hospital are polluting the Arthala lake in Ghaziabad by discarding untreated effluents
A workshop titled 'Transforming the Najafgarh Basin' was held in Gurugram to identify gaps and challenges faced in stopping the sewerage from directly flowing into the...
Coimbatore is the only open defecation free city in the state, despite the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan nearing three years of completion
Under the ‘Waste Management On Wheels’ initiative a mobile van carrying models of waste processing units will go from door-to-door in areas of Bandra, Khar and...