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Only 54% of verified villages achieve 'ODF plus model' status despite 80% coverage: Govt reviewA government review of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) reveals that while 80% of targeted villages are open defecation free with ...
Clearly, cleaning India is workingIndia marks 10 years of the Swachh Bharat Mission, aiming to provide toilets in every home and reduce open defecation. The initiative led t...
75 per cent Indian villages declared ODF Plus: Jal Shakti ministerAccording to Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, 75% of India's villages, approximately 4.4 lakh, have achieved the "ODF Plus" st...
Over 1.8 lakh villages ODF+, govt hoping to double it this year: Official"As we move forward on all these issues, the need for convergence between various sources of funds, especially MGNREGA, Fifteenth Finance C...
Ensuring smooth flow of funds for water, sanitation and hygieneWhen many would have thought that India's sanitation years commencing from 2014 are behind us, with Covid and other issues vying for attent...
View: India can't keep harping on the 'glorious pause' of Swachh Bharat MissionAfter two compromised years of the Covid pandemic, the task remains to avert any serious threat to the sustainability of the SBM heritage. ...
View: Wrap it up, swachh from plasticThe UN Environment Programme finds the world adding 300 million tonnes of plastic waste every year to the accumulated pile of about 7 billi...
View: Garbage free India is the next call, but energy needs to returnThe fact that 70% processing of India’s 130,000 tonnes of daily waste is already happening, compared to less than 20% in 2014 is a great st...
Govt allocates Rs 40,700 crore for waste management in 2 lakh villages under Swacch Bharat Mission"The Ministry of Jal Shakti under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen (SBM-G) Phase 2 is poised to support over two lakh villages achieve solid a...
Rajkot, Indore, Navi Mumbai among Centre's '5-star garbage-free' cities; Delhi 3-starUnion Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced the results of garbage-free star rating.
Government announces launch of cleanliness surveyPuri said that the survey under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) will provide "credible outcomes" which will be validated by third party cer...
Government to announce launch of cleanliness survey for next yearThe Swachh Survekshan 2019 is proposed to be conducted from January 4 to 31, which would encourage "large scale" citizen participation.
How performance-based rankings are shaking up the rigid world of governmentA competitive wave is shaking up the government. An intense race is on at virtually every level -- from cities to panchayats, universities ...
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.