Determined foot soldiers used a mix of social pressure, health education and coercion to get the recalcitrant in line. But lack of water re...

Bengaluru, he said, belonged to the entire country, and not just Karnataka, and hence, the Centre was doing its best to help the city.

The ministry has also invited CMs, ministers and principal secretaries in charge of SBM in the states along with collectors and panchayat r...

The government has appointed World Bank’s water and sanitation specialist, Parameshwaran Iyer, as the new Secretary of the Drinking Water a...

The PMO is said to be not happy with the progress on Swachh Bharat Mission by the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department.

The Centre has cleared a proposal from the Jharkhand government for a $210 million assistance from the World Bank for urban infrastructure ...

The Chief Minister also directed the officials concerned to identify vacant land in the villages for the purpose.

India and Russia are actively working together for protection of rare wildlife species, including tigers and leopards, and a working group,...

Mizoram govt has formed monitoring cell under the state govt's programme New Land Use Policy to monitor the progress and market the broom s...

Sources said that the schemes have been picked by the Prime Minister's Office and the ministries were asked to draw up detailed plans quick...