This mobile app helps you locate clean & accessible washroomsThe toilets are certified in association with the Toilet Board Coalition Toilet Board Coalition, a non-profit enterprise, working under Wor...
09 Sep, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
ETPrime Women Leadership Awards 2021: 13 winners felicitated across various categoriesFalguni Nayar wins the Business Leader award, Padmaja Chunduru wins CEO of the year, and Naina Lal Kidwai wins the Lifetime Achievement awa...
21 Dec, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
Housing ministry to launch app for verification and funding of water connectionsAccording to D Thar, 10% of the city water action plans of million-plus cities should be coming from public-private partnerships under AMRU...
24 Nov, 2021, 07.11 PM IST
PPPs crucial for investment, technology efficiency for waste management in India: Hardeep Singh PuriThe statement also stated that Padmashri Naina Lal Kidwai, Chair, India Sanitation Coalition (ISC), said picking up on the theme of enhanci...
11 Nov, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
View: As cities recover from Covid-19, India will have to prioritise access to healthy spaces for its urban poorTo build healthy, resilient communities, cities need additional investment from national and state governments, businesses and internationa...
01 Dec, 2020, 09.31 PM IST
Mastercard and CAIT partner to launch the Small Business Support CoalitionThe Coalition will work towards educating small merchants and kirana store owners on government approved protocols for improved safety and ...
14 Oct, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
C-CAMP names five firms that will help in combating COVID19The Bengaluru-based incubator for life sciences has named top five near deployment-ready COVID-19 innovations that include Coeo Labs and Av...
02 Apr, 2020, 09.21 PM IST
96% usage of toilets under Swachh Bharat, shows survey by an independent verification agencyThe survey also covered schools, anganwadis and public or community toilets in these villages.
05 Mar, 2019, 10.58 AM IST
India Ratings gives thumbs down to Karnataka budgetThe farm loan waiver will limit the State’s ability to rein in expenditure and achieve higher surplus in its revenue account, it said.
06 Jul, 2018, 07.58 PM IST
2018 goals: Ashok Hinduja, Naina Lal Kidwai want to be more than just healthier, wealthier & wiserHere is what business and sports personalities want to accomplish in the new year.
12 Jan, 2018, 12.06 PM IST
Suresh Prabhu asks India Inc to adopt bio-toilets at stationsThe minister said industry should apply their business minds to develop water-less, odour-less and vacuum toilets to further the Swachch Bh...
27 Apr, 2017, 05.51 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission: Few get it, everyone is talking about itAnalysis of the types of interventions conducted according to location also depicted a preference for rural areas. 11 of the 12 types of in...
26 May, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
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.
29 Mar, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi hears industry woes; asks them to innovate, Make in IndiaPM Modi held separate meetings with the delegations of the two apex industry bodies -- CII and FICCI.
30 Jun, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
Corporates could be more impressive ambassadors for sanitation programmes than Vidya Balan: Birender SinghSingh called upon corporates to extend their support for construction of two crore toilets under the MNREGA scheme of his ministry.
25 Jun, 2015, 04.36 PM IST
India has highest number of people practising open defecationUNICEF said the call to end the practice of open defecation is being made with growing insistence as the links with childhood stunting beco...
19 Nov, 2014, 03.20 PM IST
'Make nutrition as one of the indicators of development'The Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security today convened a meeting of technical experts on the steps required to improve nutrition.
31 Oct, 2014, 03.02 PM IST