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Jharkhand CM Champai Soren transfers first installment of Rs 74 crore to 24,827 housing scheme beneficiariesThe CM emphasised that the mandate of the people was in favour of Hemant Soren, who initiated various welfare measures despite the economic...
Traditional waste processing methods are unsuitable for large citiesManoj Joshi, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) said that large cities have no option. "Million-plus cities have to g...
Men more likely to defecate in open: StudyToilets have been built, but we found that several misconceptions and measures have to be addressed to ensure that they are used.
How water scarcity put paid to good morning squads’ effortsDetermined foot soldiers used a mix of social pressure, health education and coercion to get the recalcitrant in line. But lack of water re...
PM concerned over fall in quality of life in BengaluruBengaluru, he said, belonged to the entire country, and not just Karnataka, and hence, the Centre was doing its best to help the city.
PM Modi to review progress of Swach Bharat MissionThe ministry has also invited CMs, ministers and principal secretaries in charge of SBM in the states along with collectors and panchayat r...
World Bank expert Parameshwaran Iyer appointed to lead Swachh Bharat missionThe government has appointed World Bank’s water and sanitation specialist, Parameshwaran Iyer, as the new Secretary of the Drinking Water a...
World Bank specialist to steer Swachh BharatThe PMO is said to be not happy with the progress on Swachh Bharat Mission by the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department.
Centre clears Jharkhand's proposal for $210 mn World Bank loanThe Centre has cleared a proposal from the Jharkhand government for a $210 million assistance from the World Bank for urban infrastructure ...
Need to conduct detailed survey of homeless people: Haryana CM Manohar Lal KhattarThe Chief Minister also directed the officials concerned to identify vacant land in the villages for the purpose.
India, Russia working actively to save rare wildlife species: Russian environment ministerIndia and Russia are actively working together for protection of rare wildlife species, including tigers and leopards, and a working group,...
Narendra Modi's Swach Bharat weapon "broom" comes from Northeast IndiaMizoram govt has formed monitoring cell under the state govt's programme New Land Use Policy to monitor the progress and market the broom s...
Narendra Modi fear makes bureaucrats finalize plans in 24 hoursSources said that the schemes have been picked by the Prime Minister's Office and the ministries were asked to draw up detailed plans quick...