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Reckitt backs efforts to address health challenges faced by sanitation workersReckitt is driving a national movement to enhance India's sanitation economy by fostering sanitation entrepreneurs and modernizing school s...
PM Narendra Modi declares India open defecation-free“Today, villages in rural India have declared themselves open defecation free,” Modi said, adding that showed the strength of voluntary par...
India's first 'toilet college' trains 3,200 sanitation workersThe college, set up in August 2018, is run by British consumer goods major Reckitt Benckiser.
Sabarmati riverfront dinner, show planned for Swachh Bharat successA celebration with 25,000 people in attendance is being planned to be held on the riverfront, complete with a world-class laser show in the...
World's biggest toilet pot model unveiled at 'Trump village'The Nuh district administration, however, later said the move to rename the village was "illegal", forcing the organisation members to remo...
State of toilets at Aero India tells us about our aspiration to be a leading powerFor a show of this level, the organisers had hired local cleaning women to attend to the toilets, instead of professional housekeepers.
400 cities in 18 states to be open defecation-free by DecemberAccording to government records, at present about 13 per cent urban households in India have no toilets and 7 per cent of urban population ...
UP villagers prefer open fields, raze Swachh loosAccording to a World Health Organisation and UNICEF report of 2014, already 82% of the 1 billion people practising open defecation in the w...
Usage of toilets must for success of 'Swachh Bharat': Union Minister Birender SinghChaudhary Birender Singh today said as he urged social groups and communities to work towards the goal of making India open defecation-free.
Increase cost for building good quality toilets: Hema MaliniStressing on the importance of toilets in every village, especially for women, BJP MP Hema Malini today said the cost for building good qua...
Make Andhra Pradesh open defecation-free by Jan 2016: Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu today said his government has set a target to make the state open defecation free by 2016.
World Toilet Organisation partners with Andhra Pradesh to embark on SGD 1.8 billion projectJack Sim, founder of World Toilet Organisation in 2001, is optimistic and driven by the goal of "making the toilet the happiest room in Ind...
India can replicate Singapore's sanitation success story, says 'Mr Toilet' Jack Sim'The campaign launched by Prime Minister Modi is similar to a programme launched in Singapore after its independence when we had poor sanit...
India has highest number of people practising open defecationUNICEF said the call to end the practice of open defecation is being made with growing insistence as the links with childhood stunting beco...
Anoop Jain wins 2014 Waislitz Global Citizen AwardJain was awarded for his work in founding Humanure Power (HP) in Bihar in 2011 that builds community sanitation facilities in rural India.
PM Narendra Modi to talk about ending open defecation at Global Citizen Festival at New YorkModi will be among the dozen world leaders, who will be attending the free ticketed event that will be held in the Great Lawn of the Centra...
- Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal inspects fitting of bio-toilets on passenger coaches
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today made a surprise visit to the New Delhi Railway station to inspect the fitting of bio-toilets on p...
Uttarakhand CM for constructing eco-friendly toilets on Char Dhaam routeUttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna today appealed to DRDO and FICCI to construct eco-friendly toilets for pilgrims on the Char Dhaam...
Biotoilets in trains will address safety issues as well: Jairam RameshThe newly developed bio-toilets being installed in Railways that treat human waste with bacteria will not only address sanitation problem b...
- DRDO licensing eco-toilets to private companies
To prevent open defecation along the Dhamra coast, DRDO have taken up a project of installing 1000 bio-toilets.