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Govt to build 1k modern facilities for truck drivers on highways: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government is working on a new scheme to develop modern facilities for truck and taxi drive...
World’s biggest toilet-building spree is under way in IndiaPM Modi’s $20 billion Clean India mission aims to construct 111 million latrines in five years.
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Where progress on paper hits quicksand of ground realityThe statistics may appear to be picture perfect but the situation on the ground turned out to be somewhat different.
Highways of change: How proper roads have made travel easierAlthough most journeys continue to be punctuated by sights of impossibly mangled vehicles even now, four-lane roads have made travel a litt...
NHAI identifies 183 sites for wayside amenities along national highwayssAs per the licence agreement signed as part of granting such access permission, it is mandatory for retail outlets to provide toilet and dr...
Municipal Corporation of Gurugram starts pre-rain cleaningGurgaon MLA Umesh Agarwal recently met officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and discussed plans to strengthen storm...
Tourism Budget 2017-18: Government’s proposal to establish five special tourism zonesThomas Cook (India) COO Mahesh Iyer opined that this Budget has very little to offer to the tourism industry.
Delhi second only to Kolkata when it comes to smelly public toilets: SurveyThe railways got the second highest number of votes where we need more toilets (41%) while 31% felt religious places needed more loos.
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...
NHAI asks oil companies to provide clean toilets at highway fuel pumpsIn a move that will bring relief to highway travellers, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) wants around 12,000 petrol pumps along ...
Highways, 4G to drive growth, says CCD’s VG Siddhartha"India’s rapidly expanding highways network will be a key driver of growth for "short eat and quick bite" restaurants like CCD."
Work on North Cargo berth II to start in 2016Construction of north cargo berth - II at VOC Port here to handle coal will start in the year 2016 at an estimated cost of 400 crore.
Telecom, fuel cess to fund Swachh Bharat programme?According to Naidu, the group has also recommended detailed suggestions on dealing with debris and construction and medical waste.
Well-maintained toilets needed to boost tourismThe authorities should focus on constructing well-maintained toilets beside highways to boost tourism in India.
Centre announces slew of projects on Vasundhara Raje government's anniversaryGoyal also announced to provide financial assistance to the state for improvement of electric sub stations and transmission lines.
- Road journeys in India
We still have a long way to go when it comes to road etiquette.
- HPCL bets on branded toilets to fuel sales
Branding is everywhere and now even toilets have been branded. HPCL has started branded toilets at select, high-selling outlets on high-den...