The Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan was the first campaign to converge toilet construction with other government programmes like MGNREGA, as well as identify some above poverty level...
The Central Rural Sanitation Programme was the first nationwide sanitation programme launched to address rural sanitation problems and had a comprehensive plan of bettering the sanitation...
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...
Nearly 30 years after independence, sanitation once again become a priority for the administration and was identified as a minimum human need, ensuring government focus and...
Despite independent India’s economic struggles, the Five Year Plans of the 1950s focused on sanitation and allocated decent amounts for improvement of sanitation, though the policies...
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...
Akshay Kumar came up with a unique way to gift toilets to people and he did so by announcing the newly built toilets in various parts...
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
“Anokhi Amethi ka Anokha Bhai” drive was initiated by Amethi's Chief Development Officer (CDO) Apoorva Dubey, to spread awareness about building toilets and fast track the...
In a review meeting held with the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj department, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asked all the officials to speed up...
Many brothers are opting to gift toilets to their sisters on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, to end the continuous dangers posed by the practice of...