Hyderabad gets mini jetting machines to end manual scavengingAccording to HMWS&SB officials, each machine costs Rs 26 lakh. While the SBI has given a term loan of Rs 20 lakh per machine, entrepreneurs...
05 Jun, 2017, 07.11 PM IST
Restrooms in malls, public places to sport instant feedback devicesGovt has asked all urban local bodies to enter into a three-year contracts with ITI Ltd which will provide feedback devices for Rs 945 per ...
10 May, 2017, 01.41 AM IST
Indore ranked India's cleanest city, Uttar Pradesh's Gonda dirtiestGujarat has the maximum of 12 cities among the top 50 clean cities, closely followed by Madhya Pradesh with 11 and Andhra Pradesh with eigh...
05 May, 2017, 12.56 AM IST
Telangana districts to be open defecation free by March 31: Chief Secretary SP SinghSingh asked the district collectors to complete construction of individual toilets as per Rao's orders, a state government release said.
19 Jan, 2017, 08.25 PM IST
Swachh Bharat Mission should become a 'jan andolan': Venkaiah NaiduThe Minister also said government would showcase the short films on 'Swachh Bharat' in cinema theatres to create more awareness among the p...
11 Oct, 2016, 05.42 PM IST
Swachh Bharat failed to click in Delhi, UP, Punjab & Bihar: SurveyIt has also found that failure of municipal bodies to fulfil their duties, poor enforcement and lack of civic sense among citizens are the ...
06 Oct, 2016, 05.13 PM IST
5 towns in Maharashtra, Telangana declared open defecation freeA total of 141 towns in 7 states have claimed to have become Open Defecation Free including 100 in Maharashtra. These claims are under veri...
30 Aug, 2016, 03.06 AM IST
Swachh Bharat cess funding Modi advertisements: Digvijay SinghThe AICC General Secretary was speaking at a training camp organised here for Congress functionaries, including representatives of civic bo...
08 Jul, 2016, 11.52 PM IST
MNREGA workers may be roped in to carry out Swachh Bharat workRural Development Secretary Jugal Kishore Mohapatra told ET that the Centre is looking at ways MNREGA workers be used in work related to Sw...
19 Dec, 2015, 04.47 AM IST
Half the states show poor progress under Swachh Bharat MissionConstruction of toilets in urban areas, a key component under Swachh Bharat Mission, has not started in half the states almost a year after...
24 Aug, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
Have built toilets in over 1,000 schools: TCSThe country's largest software exporter said it has builtg toilets for girls in about 1,041 schools in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Bihar ...
15 Jul, 2015, 07.59 PM IST
'Swachh Hyderabad' campaign to continue for next 4 years: K Chandrasekhar RaoRao, who reviewed the campaign at Mettuguda area, appreciated that the officials and people are actively participating in the programme, a ...
18 May, 2015, 09.37 PM IST
Telangana government to launch 'clean Hyderabad' campaignAs per the plan, Hyderabad would be divided into 400 parts. Committees comprising 15 people would be appointed for each part.
29 Apr, 2015, 11.29 PM IST
Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao assures cooperation to make Karimnagar a 'smart city'"I will extend my cooperation to make Karimnagar a 'smart city'," Rao said here after he was felicitated at a function here.
13 Apr, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
Telangana govt to form sub-committee on municipalitiesHe favoured preparing fresh estimates on value of immovable properties, promotion of greenery and preparing proposals on 'Swachh Bharat'.
14 Feb, 2015, 09.30 PM IST
- NDA government implementing schemes innovatively: Bandaru Dattatreya
The Labour Ministry has set up a web portal for the benefit of workers in the organised or unorganised sectors, Dattatreya said.
21 Nov, 2014, 10.17 PM IST
Swachh Bharat campaign launched in Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh Chief Secretary I Y R Krishna Rao administered the Swachh Bharat pledge to the government staff at the Secretariat.
02 Oct, 2014, 04.36 PM IST