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Uttar Pradesh’s First Transgender-Only Toilet Built In Varanasi

According to an official at the municipal corporation of Varanasi, the operation and maintenance of the toilet complex has been handed over to the transgender community...

WASH Warrior: Meet 45-Year-Old Ganesh Nagle, Who Is Ensuring His Fellow Slum Dwellers In Bhopal Are Not Deprived Of Sanitation Facilities

WASH Programme4 years ago

WASH Warrior: Meet 45-Year-Old Ganesh Nagle, Who Is Ensuring His Fellow Slum Dwellers In Bhopal Are Not Deprived Of Sanitation Facilities

Ganesh Nagle was an active proponent of the scheme to construct household toilets under the Swachh Bharat Mission, he also prepared a list of families that...

43 People Have Died Due To Manual Scavenging This Year, Says Safai Karmachari Andolan’s Bezwada Wilson On Kaun Banega Crorepati

Manual Scavenging4 years ago

43 People Have Died Due To Manual Scavenging This Year, Says Safai Karmachari Andolan’s Bezwada Wilson On Kaun Banega Crorepati

Amitabh Bachchan, Campaign Ambassador of NDTV-Dettol’s Banega Swasth India Campaign, welcomed Ramon Magsaysay awardee Bezwada Wilson on Kaun Banega Crorepati 12's Karamveer special episode to raise...

Swachh Survekshan 2020: Will Indore Win The Cleanest City Of India Title For The Fourth Time?

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Swachh Survekshan 2020: Will Indore Win The Cleanest City Of India Title For The Fourth Time?

Swachh Survekshan 2020 results will be unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a ceremony, 'Swachh Mahotsav' and he will also be interacting with select beneficiaries,...

This Mason Utter Pradesh Who Is On A Mission To Build Toilets In Slums Has Won Nari Shakti Award

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This Mason Uttar Pradesh Who Is On A Mission To Build Toilets In Slums Has Won Nari Shakti Award

Hailing from Sitapur, one of India's most backward districts, 60-year-old Kalavati Devi’s spirit of making toilet accessible to the poor contributed in the construction of a...

Second Phase Of Swachh Bharat Mission- Grameen Launched

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Second Phase Of Swachh Bharat Mission- Grameen Launched

While launching the Phase-II of Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen), Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that this phase will ensure that effective solid and...

Manual Scavenging: 376 Die In 5 Years, Only Half Of The Families Given Compensation, Minister Informs Lok Sabha

Manual Scavenging5 years ago

Manual Scavenging: 376 Die In 5 Years, Only Half Of The Families Given Compensation, Minister Informs Lok Sabha

As per the data shared by Union minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale in the Lok Sabha, over 100 people have died...

Kerala Budget's 'Green' Touch': Bans Filament Bulbs, Aims To Attain Total Cleanliness

Kerala5 years ago

Kerala Budget’s ‘Green’ Touch’: Bans Filament Bulbs, Aims To Attain Total Cleanliness

While presenting the state budget, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac said that a Green Work Force will be formed to collect segregated waste and to dispose...

Economic Survey 2019-20: Indian Railways Installs Plastic Bottle Crushing Machines, Bio Toilets And Dustbins To Improve Cleanliness

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Economic Survey 2019-20: Indian Railways Installs Plastic Bottle Crushing Machines, Bio Toilets And Dustbins To Improve Cleanliness

The economic survey stated that the railways has been taking multiple measures to promote sanitation and hygiene along with improving its cleanliness standards under the ‘Swachh...

Swachh Bharat Mission: Transgender Community Of Ujjain Becomes A Changemaker As It Leads The Way To Cleanliness

Leaving No One Behind5 years ago

Swachh Bharat Mission: Transgender Community Of Ujjain Becomes A Changemaker As It Leads The Cleanliness Awareness Initiative

According to Rishi Garg, Commissioner of Ujjain Municipal Corporation, volunteers from the transgender community have joined hands with the municipal body in order to persuade people...

This Family In Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki District Turns Toilet Into Kitchen, Defecates In Open

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This Family In Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki District Turns Toilet Into Kitchen, Defecates In Open

Since water would seep through the roof of their hut and flood the kitchen during rains, this family in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki decided to convert their...

Where There Is Administrative Will There Is A Way: A Silent Cleanliness Revolution In A Telangana District

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Where There Is Administrative Will There Is A Way: A Silent Cleanliness Revolution In A Telangana District

Peddapalli district in Telangana was declared open defecation free (ODF) in 2017 and all 263 villages of the district have undergone a total makeover helping it...