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Bengaluru’s Toilet Crisis: India's Silicon Valley has one public facility for every 1.7 lakh peopleBengaluru's public sanitation infrastructure is insufficient. RV University's study finds only 803 public toilets for a city of 1.4 crore p...
Swachh Bharat Mission's toilets helped slash infant deaths by 60-70k a year, study estimatesThe Swachh Bharat Mission's construction of toilets has potentially prevented 60,000-70,000 infant deaths annually, according to a study. R...
9 years of Modi govt: FM Nirmala Sitharaman underscores key milestonesTaking the stage to commemorate the occasion of Modi govt's nine years in office, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman touched upon a divers...
9.16 cr toilets built, 5.5 lakh villages declared ODF since 2014: GovtThe maximum funds under the SBM-G for the year 2018-19 were released to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Rs 6,592.64 crore and Rs 2,943.69 crore,...
Over 4,000 urban cities declared open defecation free: GovtThe official said almost all the urban cities will become ODF by the next month under the Swachh Bharat Mission, a flagship programme of th...
Over 9 crore toilets constructed under Swachh Bharat: KovindAccording to an assessment, because of the toilets built, numerous poor persons have been spared of various kind of diseases and more than ...
Once 'fragile', Indian economy now world's fastest-growing: PM ModiModi said the country had moved from scams to schemes in the last five years.
HDFC joins hands with the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva Movement 2018’Since 2014, HDFC has supported Sulabh International for the upgrade & renovation of slum community and public toilets across Mumbai includi...
Prime Minister launches 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign, exhorts people to fulfil Gandhi's dream of a clean IndiaThe "cleanliness is service" campaign will continue till Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on October 2.
As you await Prabhu's 2nd Rail Budget, here's what he had in the firstAs you brace up for Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu’s second Rail Budget in just over an hour from now, here is a recap of what he did in hi...
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Survey reveals not even half the toilets built being used; government withheld findingsIn rural areas, surveyors found homes using toilets for storing grains and still going to the fields early in the morning to relieve themse...
Panel to finalise funds to end open defecationGovt has set a target of constructing 12 cr toilets, of which 11.11 cr are to be built in rural India as household latrines, school toilets...
Private players roped in to make ITI students industry readyDelhi government has roped in some companies under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode to upgrade the infrastructure of nine Industrial T...
Swachh Bharat: Government wants World Bank aid to build toiletsThe programme entails an investment of nearly Rs 2 lakh crore over the next five years to construct 12 crore toilets in India.
- School toilets: UP spent 900 per cent above budget under SSA
The Uttar Pradesh government has spent a whopping 900 per cent above the budget allocated for building school toilets under SSA.
Rail coaches built after 2016-17 to have bio-toiletsThe bio-toilets, which have been indigenously developed by Indian Railways and DRDO, have been installed for in-service trials in nine trai...
Jairam Ramesh wants all trains to be fitted with bio-toiletsJairam Ramesh today offered that his Ministry would bear half the cost of retrofitting eco-friendly bio-toilets in all 50000 coaches in fiv...