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TOILET CONSTRUCTION STATISTICS
Over 1.47 cr household toilets built under Swachh Bharat Mission (G)-II in 5 years: GovtOver 1.47 crore rural household toilets were built in five years. Eligible households receive up to Rs 12,000 for toilet construction. Utta...- At world's busiest port, China's unbalanced economy comes into viewIn the world of China’s economy, the story is mixed. Ningbo's colossal port represents a beacon of export success, highlighting the country...
- Supreme Court directs HCs, states to ensure separate toilets for males, females, PwDs, transgendersThe Supreme Court emphasized the urgent need for adequate and separate public toilet facilities accessible to all genders, including PwDs a...
- India's infrastructure leap under PM Modi: Former NITI Aayog CEO Kant highlights nation's capex driveAmitabh Kant highlighted India's infra advancements over the past nine years, noting a tripling of cities with metro coverage, 92,000 km of...
- Chhattisgarh CM Baghel writes to PM, seeks probe into toilet construction during BJP ruleChhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking investigation into the toilet...
- Bengal last hurdle as centre races to ODF finish lineTrinamool happens to be standing in the way of the Modi government’s sanitation promise of ensuring an ‘open defecation free urban India’ b...
- Railway ministry urges MPs to sponsor benches at stationsOn most occasions, passengers are forced to sit on the floor due to a shortage of benches on station premises.
- Swachh Bharat 3 years later: Toilets a success; trash - not yetThe Modi government had set an ambitious target of building 65.82 lakh individual household toilets and five lakh community and public toil...
- Six states including four BJP-ruled states set to declare themselves Open Defecation FreeA review undertaken by secretary, urban development, DS Mishra, on Monday revealed that by Gandhi Jayanti, 1,559 cities and towns — about 4...
- Government looks to educate 1 crore rural citizens on e-payments“We aim to create 1 crore people digitally literate on e-payments, and in a matter of 3-4 days, the government can touch this figure in rur...
- Private firms build less than 1% of toilets in schools under Swachh Bharat AbhiyanThe National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) had carried out the first survey since the initiation of the mission in 2014.
- Swacch Bharat must switch to a broader view of what will make India truly swacchIt is critical that we integrate the fragmented elements of the Indian sanitation space, both in terms of discussions and players.
- Naxal-hit tribal block becomes open defecation-free in ChhattisgarhThe entire state is swiftly heading to meet the ODF target under the 'Swachh Bharat Mission', SBM's state consultant Rupesh Rathore said.
- World Bank approves $1.5 billion to support Swachh Bharat AbhiyanMore than 500 million of the rural population in India continue to defecate in the open, suffering from preventable deaths, illness, stunti...
- Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Survey reveals not even half the toilets built being used; government withheld findingsIn rural areas, surveyors found homes using toilets for storing grains and still going to the fields early in the morning to relieve themse...
- Open defecation also leads to unhealthy pregnanciesPoor sanitation can cause ill health is well-known but the new study finds open defecation leads to children with low birth weights and an ...
- Only 55,000 new house constructions are less than five years old in New DelhiThe data emerges from a report, "Housing Conditions in Delhi", prepared by the directorate of economics & statistics based on the 69th roun...
- Swachh Bharat: Corporate houses commit to construct 1 lakh toilets in schoolsMurti blocked 109 schools in Bhubaneswar on the HRD Ministry website which was thrown open to private sector to book the schools of their i...
- If PM Narendra Modi wants to realise 'Swach Bharat' dream, he must begin with central government officesIn Paryavaran Bhavan, which has ministries of drinking water and sanitation, the stench from a washroom is unbearable, staircase is laden w...
- Manual scavenging continues unabatedAn estimated 13 lakh people continue to manually remove human excreta in the country, 14 years after it was prohibited by a legislation, ma...
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