Around 1.35 crore households in rural Bengal have been covered by the 'Mission Nirmal Bangla', which aimed at making all villages open defe...

Trinamool happens to be standing in the way of the Modi government’s sanitation promise of ensuring an ‘open defecation free urban India’ b...

According to sources in the government, Banerjee has already communicated to the state officials not to attend the meeting of state health ...

Why should the schemes run in the name of Pradhan Mantri or in the name of leaders or ideologues of the Centre,” is CM Mamata Banerjee's ar...

The Urban Development department has decided to spend Rs 650 crore to ensure the same.

The Centre's flagship programme "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" is not new and it has been going on in West Bengal for the last 2-3 years, accordin...

Training institutes for people who would anchor homestays and those who would work as guides in the same estate are also being set up.

Mamata Banerjee today said her state had already launched it's own cleanliness campaign before Narendra Modi's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared Nadia as the first Open Defecation Free (ODF) district in the country.

"Nadia is now Open Defecation Free, the first in the country in the last two years," the chief minister announced on Facebook.

Asadur Rahman, state head of the UNICEF has praised the programme, saying Nadia is fast becoming a model for all other states in India.

Strict security measures were taken and the Indo-Bangla border was sealed for peaceful polls, Tripura Chief Electoral Officer, Ashutosh Jin...