The Ganga water at Triveni Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh has been deemed unsafe for bathing due to high levels of biological oxygen ...

The government plans to expand the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan efforts on its 10th anniversary. Focus areas include providing toilets for all, ac...

The billionaire wrote extensively on the sanitation problems we are facing today.

Providing clean air, water, hygiene and environment have to be the top priorities for good governance, the bench said, adding that the stat...

New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed an environmental compensation of over Rs 2,000 crore on...

The bench of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel while passing the direction said that award of above compensation had become necessary under section...

To tackle the ‘burgeoning problem of air pollution’, the Centre has set aside Rs 2,217 crores for 42 urban centres with a million-plus popu...

In her Budget speech on Monday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman dubbed the initiative 'Urban Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0'.

The first phase involved construction of individual household toilets and community toilets to make cities open defecation free (ODF) and i...

"Government acknowledges the private sector as a key stakeholder in this sector. Private sector is brimming with entrepreneurial activities...

The bill proposes to make the law banning manual scavenging more stringent by increasing the imprisonment term and the fine amount, the off...

According to the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, state ranking will also be announced under the survey, to be measured based on their f...

Ahead of the polls, ASCI has come out with several suggestions under 'Right to Safe Sanitation for All and At All Times'.

Here is what business and sports personalities want to accomplish in the new year.

Over four lakh individual household toilets have been constructed in urban India since SBM was launched.

"New technology and knowledge-sharing are essential to ensure that urban communities learn from each other and come up with solutions that ...

Even as India is making headlines with its rising air pollution levels, the water in the country may not be any better.