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Menstrual Hygiene: How To Make Disposal Of Sanitary Pads Environment Friendly

Published On: July 22, 2017 | Duration: 19 min, 12 sec

Over one billion non-compostable sanitary pads reach India's overburdened and old sewage systems every month, also landfills, open fields and water bodies. Quality sanitary pads are...

'How Are We Treating The Sewage From Public Toilets?'

Published On: October 2, 2016 | Duration: 10 min, 48 sec

We need to move beyond just building toilets and focus on operating and maintaining these toilets, says Naina Lal Kidwai, Chairperson, India Sanitation Coalition. "What we...

The Shameful Reality of Manual Scavenging

Published On: January 17, 2016 | Duration: 8 min, 23 sec

The abhorrent practice of manual scavenging persists across India despite it being a legal offence. Sewage workers risk their health and lives to earn a pittance...

The Unchanging Reality of India's Sanitary Workers

Published On: December 26, 2015 | Duration: 18 min, 32 sec

For two years now, NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign have been bringing you ground reports on the national sanitation campaign - One of the most needed...

Grim Reality of Sewage Workers in India

Published On: December 5, 2015 | Duration: 18 min, 49 sec

Sewage workers continually risk their health and life to ensure upkeep of the sewerage system. But for years, they have received a little in return. Despite...

Caste Discrimination Against India's Sanitary Workers

Published On: October 2, 2015 | Duration: 3 min, 17 sec

Here's a status check of a basti of safai karamcharis in Meerut, sweepers, sewage cleaners, those who spend their day cleaning filth, but return to homes...