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ODF Mumbai, A Reality Check: Overused, Unclean And Lesser Number Of Toilets For Women Are Just Some Of Mumbai’s Sanitation Woes

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February 25, 2019
Open Defecation Free Mumbai
Though Mumbai have met all the parameters to be called an open defecation free city, it needs to solve problems like lack of water connection, overuse of toilets, gender disparity and others related the usage of public and community toilets ...
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ODF Mumbai, A Reality Check: Five Public Toilets In Mumbai’s Crowded Places That Set A Swachh Example

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February 25, 2019
Public toilets in tourist and crowded places in Mumbai cater to 100 to 1,000 users daily
Open Defecation Free Mumbai
From having disable-friendly toilet seats, installing sanitary napkin vending machines to providing international hygiene standards for free, here’s how public toilets in crowded Mumbai are faring ...
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ODF Mumbai, A Reality Check: Tackling Problems Of Space, Population And Behavior Change, Here’s How The City Is Ensuring Toilet For All

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February 25, 2019
Mumbai was declared Open Defecation Free in July 2017
Open Defecation Free Mumbai
18 months after achieving the Open Defecation Free status, here’s how Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is encouraging people to use public toilets ...
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100 Per Cent Mechanised Cleaning Going To Be A Reality In Railways: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal

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ANI
February 22, 2019
100 Per Cent Mechanised Cleaning Going To Be A Reality In Railways: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
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The Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has stated that even the linens used in the trains will be cleaned in the mechanised laundries and CCTVs will be set up to monitor cleanliness while providing safety and security ...
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‘SquatEase’, An Innovation By A 26-Year-Old From Pune Makes Using Indian Style Toilet Easy

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February 18, 2019
'SquatEase', An Innovation By A 26-Year-Old From Pune Makes Using Indian Style Toilet Easy
Maharashtra Swachh Warriors
Using Indian toilet made easy, thanks to 26-year-old Satyajit Mittal who has innovated one of its kind unidirectional toilet with an elevated footrest ...
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Nagpur Climbs Further On Swachh Ladder, Achieves ODF Plus Status

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February 18, 2019
1.14 Lakh Villages Open Defecation Free: Narendra Singh Tomar
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Nagpur achieves the title of Open Defecation Free Plus from central government after the third party verification was done recently in the city ...
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9.16 Crore Toilets Built, 5.5 Lakh Villages Declared Open Defecation Free Since 2014: Government

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PTI
February 7, 2019
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The government had launched the SBM-G from October 2, 2014 with an aim to attain open defecation free India by October 2, 2019 ...
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#DarwazaBand 2.0: Amitabh Bachchan’s New #DarwazaBand Campaign Talks About How To Stay Open Defecation Free

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February 7, 2019
#DarwazaBand 2.0: Amitabh Bachchan Starts Second Phase Of The Campaign With A Focus On Sustainability Of ODF Tag
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As rural India achieves 98 per cent sanitation coverage, government launches second phase of the Darwaza Band campaign with a focus on sustaining open defecation free status in villages ...
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Swachh Agenda Of BMC Budget 2019 Covers Improving Sanitation Facilities, Cleaning Rivers And More

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February 4, 2019
Mumbai’s 2019 budget has touched upon various aspects of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced the Budget 2019 on Monday giving special focus to improving condition of public toilets and waste management systems in Mumbai ...
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Here’s Your ‘Kloo’ To Use Public Toilets: Kerala Introduces A Unique Project To Provide Toilets For All

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February 4, 2019
People in Kerala will soon be able to avail toilets in restaurants for free
Kerala News
More than 20,000 restaurants and hotels across Kerala will allow people to use their toilet facilities for free under the newly launched ‘Kloo’ (Kerala + Loo) project ...
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Interim Budget 2019: Building Toilets Is Laudable But Waste Needs To Be Managed Effectively, Say Experts

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February 1, 2019
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News Sanitation Waste Management
While the government gives credit to the people for making Swachh Bharat Abhiyan a national movement, experts have raised concerns over some important factors like waste management that needs urgent attention ...
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Community Toilets In Mumbai Soon To Provide Sanitary Pads And Have A Disposal System

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February 1, 2019
Slum dwellers in Mumbai will soon be able to avail sanitary PADS in community toilets
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With 500 sanitary pads in each machine, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will soon install sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators in community toilets of Mumbai ...
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