Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
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...
19 Feb, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Make agents of public dirtiness payDespite initiatives like Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, India grapples with public squalor due to apathy towards civic sense. The Swachh Survekshan...
18 Jul, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
India’s experience in irrigation projects can come to Africa’s rescueIndia with its rich experience of irrigation may come to the assistance of the continent in the backdrop of momentum in India-Egypt partner...
26 Jun, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Private players welcome to help bring technology to sanitation sector, says NITI Aayog CEO"Government acknowledges the private sector as a key stakeholder in this sector. Private sector is brimming with entrepreneurial activities...
03 Oct, 2020, 11.20 PM IST
P.C. Chandra Jewellers opens its stores in Bengal and TripuraBeing a responsible the organization, PC Chandra Jewellers is following stringent safety measures across all reopened showrooms. These safe...
12 May, 2020, 09.54 PM IST
Pre-budget meeting with Nirmala Sitharaman: Experts suggest steps to tackle roadblocks in sanitation, hygiene programmesDuring the 9th Pre-Budget Consultation meeting, discussions were held on challenges faced in providing quality of water, sanitation, solid ...
23 Dec, 2019, 07.29 PM IST
Bill Gates lauds govt’s demonetisation moveSpeaking at the second lecture series of Niti Aayog on transforming India, Gates spoke on host of issues ranging from technology to health,...
17 Nov, 2016, 12.47 AM IST
Republic Day: Government's flagship schemes showcased at RajpathThe NDA government's flagship programmes like Swachh Bharat, Digital India and green energy were showcased at the Rajpath during the 67th R...
26 Jan, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
Lack of sanitation can be 'cause and effect' of poverty: India"Access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation facilities are not only central to health and sustainable development."
20 Nov, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
Learn from Ebola crisis:WHO to SE Asia countries on sanitationA major study on 2006 data estimated, that in India, inadequate sanitation amounted to a loss equivalent to about 6.4 per cent of GDP
18 Nov, 2014, 08.16 PM IST
Hillary Clinton praises Prime Minister Narendra Modi's focus on sanitationHillary met Narendra Modi in New York last month when the Prime Minister visited the US to attend the annual session of the UN General Asse...
31 Oct, 2014, 04.07 AM IST
Swachh Bharat: Why India needs a Sanitation and Water PolicyClean water, sanitation, personal hygiene and good nutrition are the four foundations of good public health policy.
04 Aug, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
Budget 2014: Total sanitation for every household by 2019, says Arun JaitleyMoving towards NDA government's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiya', FM said said, "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the need for sanitation is of utmost importan...
10 Jul, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
- Potential economic gains in water industry to rise worldwide as river basins face scarcity: Report
A research report prepared by Frontier Economics states that potential economic gains in water supply and sanitation will rise worldwide.
13 Jun, 2012, 02.50 PM IST
- Women economists urge policy makers to end global sanitation crisis
An international group of 34 woman economists has written an open letter to the prime ministers and presidents of various nations, includin...
08 Dec, 2011, 08.06 PM IST
- Pak to take India's help in sanitation technology
Pakistan is keen to borrow some sanitation technics from India and Bangladesh.
24 Sep, 2006, 11.54 AM IST