75% villages along banks of Ganga are open defecation-free: PM ModiModi said since the government launched the Swachh Bharat Mission in October 2014, over 1,80,000 villages across 130 districts have been de...
11 Apr, 2017, 01.53 AM IST
ITBP mission for 'Swachh Ganga' flagged off from UttarakhandThe voyage is being undertaken by the force as part of its efforts to contribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for cleaning the mi...
02 Oct, 2015, 06.51 PM IST
ITBP to undertake 'Swachh Ganga' mission next monthITBP troops will embark on a 2,350-km long 'Swachh Ganga' river rafting expedition next month as part of efforts to contribute to Prime Min...
28 Sep, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Swachchh Ganga: ITBP to undertake over 2,000 km voyage from October"The teams will also collect polythene and other waste from the river and will dispose it as per guidelines of environment ministry," a sen...
20 Sep, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi is dynamic and dashing: Uma BhartiUnion Minister Uma Bharti today showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling him a "dynamic and dashing" personality.
02 Jul, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
'Swachh Ganga Abhiyan' plays key role in generating employment opportunities: Uma BhartiUma Bharti said that 'Swachh Ganga Abhiyan' has an important role in creating employment opportunities which in turn will boost country's e...
02 Jul, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
'Swachh Ganga Abhiyan plays key role in generating employment'Some 50 crore people depend on river Ganga for their livelihood, Bharti said.
02 Jul, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi can even teach 'Madison Avenue' packaging skills: Congress MP Jairam RameshAccusing NDA govt of "hijacking" several of the UPA dispensation's schemes, he says it has done such "political branding and repackaging."
24 Feb, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
Budget 2015: Tax sops likely for investments in Swachh Bharat, Clean GangaFM Jaitley is likely to provide tax incentives in Budget to encourage companies to participate in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Clean Ganga cam...
17 Feb, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
All-women marching contingents, stunning displays ready to roll on Republic DayA dress rehearsal of the parade held here today on Rajpath also made it clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet projects like 'Jan Dh...
23 Jan, 2015, 04.15 PM IST
Government to spend over Rs 2,100 crore for toilets in 1,649 villagesGovernment will spend over Rs 2,100 crore to build toilets and sewage treatment plants in 1,649 identified villages situated along both sid...
04 Dec, 2014, 06.01 PM IST
Centre sanctions 76 projects worth Rs 4974.79 crore in five basin states to clean up river GangaThe latest Union Budget had set up an integrated Ganga conservation mission with an allocation of Rs 2037 crore for Ganga rejuvenation.
01 Dec, 2014, 03.49 PM IST
Companies Act amendments: Inter-ministerial consultations in progressCorporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley said that his ministry "is carrying out inter-ministerial consultations to address issues that may ...
28 Nov, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
Clean India 'a bit of hype', needs more details: Jairam RameshFormer Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today said the programme also needs to address the issue of open defecation.
06 Nov, 2014, 09.18 PM IST
Vision is to achieve goal of clean Ganga: Government to SCSolicitor General Ranjit Kumar made the statement in the wake of repeated remarks by SC that Centre was "visionless" in its mission to clea...
15 Oct, 2014, 08.47 PM IST
Swachh Baharat Abhiyan: Punjab National Bank adopts two Varanasi ghatsWith an intent to take forward Prime Minister's resolve of a Swachh Baharat Abhiyan, the Punjab National Bank here has adopted two ghats .
12 Oct, 2014, 10.44 PM IST
Uma Bharati to lead October 2 Swachh Bharat function at JhansiUnion Minister Uma Bharati will administer the Swachh Bharat Shapath to government officials and staff at Jhansi on October 2.
30 Sep, 2014, 05.35 PM IST