Situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi, Gangotri in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand has been named as one of the ten new iconic places in Phase 2...
The villages declared open defecation free (ODF) under 'Namami Gange' initiative by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar cover all five Ganga basin states of Uttarakhand, Uttar...
Under the Swachhta Pakhwada, garbage dumped in three tributaries of Ganga in Uttarakhand will be removed
The National Green Tribunal in a landmark judgment ruled that 100 metres from the edge of the Ganga from Haridwar in Uttarakhand to Unnao in Uttar...
Hundreds of dead fishes were found floating in Ganga near Shukratal in Uttarakhand and speculation is that, this might have happened due to toxic industrial effluents...
On March 20, the Uttarakhand High Court had granted the status of ‘living human entities’ to India’s largest rivers - Ganga and Yamuna
Director of State Water and Sanitation Mission congratulated the rural women of Uttarakhand in bringing about behavourial change towards defecating in open and helping the state...
Ever since the launch of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, nearly 5,84,000 toilets have been constructed in more than 7,500 villages of Uttarakhand
With 100 per cent toilet coverage in more than 7,500 villages of Uttarakhand the state government is expected to declare the state Open Defecation Free (ODF)...
Some women in Uttarakhand have braved all odds to become entrepreneurs by building and selling toilets
Uttarakhand is on the verge of becoming the fourth state in India to totally eradicate open defecation
Uttarakhand is the fourth state in the country to become Open Defecation Free and the state is likely to receive an ODF certificate by PM Narendra...