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Budget session: Full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's speech in ParliamentPresident Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said any form of violence in the name of protest makes our society and country weaker. He was addressin...
31 Jan, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Cleanliness at iconic places has improved up to 60 per cent: GovernmentNarendra Singh Tomar said the government's efforts are to ensure that the campaign runs positively and no negativity comes into it.
24 Jul, 2017, 10.30 PM IST
Follow Sikkim model and make India Swachh, says CM Pawan Chamling"My idea is to make Sikkim the first BPL-free state in India by 2019-20. And by 2018, Sikkim will be the first state to have only pucca hou...
06 Oct, 2016, 05.17 PM IST
Has PM Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission got off to the right start?Forty-six years and one day before PM Modi flagged off the Swachh Bharat Mission, Lee Kuan Yew had done something similar in Singapore.
06 Oct, 2016, 05.15 PM IST
How Sikkim became the cleanest state, and is working towards becoming poverty-free in four yearsThe model has evolved over the years to ensure citizens abide by the rules — breaking them fetches stiff fines. Urinating in a public place...
25 Sep, 2016, 06.44 AM IST
Sikkim cleanest state, Gujarat ranks 14th: NSSO sanitation surveyThe results of survey carried out last year by National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) was released today by Union Rural Development Minister ...
09 Sep, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi draws up 25-point Swachh roadmapBuild more urinals in urban areas, prepare a bank of quotes of famous people and their views on sanitation and focus more on composting of ...
06 Jun, 2016, 12.17 PM IST
How politics is putting a dampener on the government's social sector initiativesAs Modi government completes two years in Delhi, ET takes a look at how the big-ticket social sector initiatives are progressing.
18 May, 2016, 11.56 AM IST
PM Modi to present 71 districts with best performers awards for implementing government programmes71 districts of the country feature in the short-list for 10 awards to be given away by PM Narendra Modi on April 21 on Civil Services Day.
19 Apr, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh to become open defecation-free state soon: Ram Kirpal YadavHimachal Pradesh would soon become an Open Defecation Free (ODF) state, after Sikkim and a few others. Minister said that toilets in school...
14 Mar, 2016, 05.40 PM IST
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
NITI Aayog's CM panel moots greater private participation in Swacch Bharat AbhiyanLaunched on October 2, 2014 by the PM Modi, the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan has fixed the target of making India free from open defecation by 20...
11 Jun, 2015, 01.21 PM IST