The temple has received cooperation from the authorities and the civic body in maintaining cleanliness in its premises
The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation as part of the Swachh Bharat campaign had last year nominated 10 iconic places across the country, Taj Mahal...
Despite generating nearly 90 tonnes of waste per day, the famous Tirupati temple recycles majority of its waste through composting. It has also been awarded with...
Of the total 64 wards, 61 wards have already self-declared themselves as open defecation free and there are enough community toilets within a distance of 500...
The first year of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan saw the unveiling of a nationwide sanitation plan, invitations to states and private organisations for financial participation and...
The decade of 1980s can be called the first real game changer for sanitation in India as the government took concrete steps to address toilet construction...
A user can simply press the feedback switch if the floor is dirty and this will send an e-notification to the web server, post which the...
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...
Under the Khule Mein Shauch Se Azaadi’ week, state governments will carry out several Swachh related activities from August 9 to August 15 to mark the...
The Central Pollution Control Board examined the water quality of 445 rivers across the country and found 275 stretches to polluted, Maharashtra topping the list with...
Despite receiving the first installment of the toilet subsidy (Rs 20,000), many families in Puducherry have not initiated any steps to construct the toilets
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...