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August 16, 2024
Open drains drain health
A recent study finds that majority of the poor in India are likely to have open drains or no drainage systems to convey and treat their waste flows, threatening their health.
Open drains, harbingers of illhealth. Image for representation only (Image Source: SuSanA Secretariat via Wikimedia Commons)
July 28, 2024
Tap into the numbers: Budget insights on WASH
The budget allocation for the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation reflects a steady upward trajectory, underscoring the importance of scaling financial commitments to meet the growing demands of the WASH sector.
Child drinking water from handpump in Guna, Madhya Pradesh (Image: Anil Gulati, India Water Portal Flickr)
November 17, 2023
Unmasking gender disparities in Indian sanitation
Women's struggle for sanitation equity in rural areas and urban slums India
A training exercise on water and sanitation, as part of an EU-funded project on integrated water resource management in Rajasthan. (Image: UN Women Asia and Pacific; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED)
October 20, 2023
Building community expertise in planning, designing, and overseeing WASH systems
A holistic approach to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiatives
Shantilata uses a cloth to filter out the high iron content in the salty water, filled from a hand pump, in the village Sitapur on the outskirts of Bhadrak, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (Image: WaterAid/ Anindito Mukherjee)
July 12, 2023
Saamuhika Shakti: Empowering Bangalore waste pickers to live dignified lives
A collective impact effort, the first of its type in India that provides informal waste pickers a chance to live safe and dignified lives, with particular emphasis on gender and equity.
Waste pickers and sorters working hard to extract recyclable value from the waste we throw out (Image: Vinod Sebastian/ Saamuhika Shakti)
February 7, 2023
Budget 2023-24: Drinking water supply and sanitation continues to get priority
Budgetary allocations for urban sanitation get an impetus, but Swachh Bharat Mission – Rural (SBM-R) records no change in its budgetary allocation
An amount of Rs 1840 crore has been approved to effecvely implement Water Security Plans through convergence of ongoing/new schemes (Image: Pavitra K B Rao, Wikimedia Commons)
स्वच्छता की राह
Posted on 02 May, 2015 04:06 PM

डाॅ. रूपक राॅय चौधरी

 
‘स्वच्छ भारत’ अभियान पर कार्यशाला
Posted on 02 May, 2015 02:56 PM

सुलभ ब्यूरो

 
प्रदूषण से निपटने का कानून ‘अव्यावहारिक’
Posted on 02 May, 2015 11:23 AM

पूरन चन्द सरीन

 
Facilitating social transformation: An NGO's experiment with communities and toilets
Posted on 01 May, 2015 08:43 PM

The mere presence of toilets does very little to change sanitation behaviour in the absence of community ownership and participation. A decade ago, this was more or less the story of Tiruchirapalli, one of the least hygienic cities in the country then.
स्वच्छ भारत अभियान को राह दिखाएगा नदिया
Posted on 01 May, 2015 11:29 AM

कोलकाता/कृष्णनगर। मुख्यमन्त्री ममता बनर्जी ने कहा कि पश्चिम बंगाल का नदिया जिला देश को स्वच्छ भारत अभियान की राह दिखाएगा। स्वच्छ भारत अभियान के लिए देश व्यापी प्रचार हो रहा है पर वास्
वृन्दावन में कचरा निपटान के लिए एनजीटी में गुहार
Posted on 01 May, 2015 09:39 AM

भास्कर न्यूज, नई दिल्ली। वृन्दावन में नगर पालिका द्वारा अवैध तौर पर कचरा डालने के खिलाफ नेशनल ग्रीन ट्रिब्यूनल में गुहार लगाई गई है।
जन स्वास्थ्य, शौचालय एवं पर्यावरणीय स्वच्छता पर सेमिनार
Posted on 30 Apr, 2015 03:04 PM

ए.के. सेनगुप्त

 
भारतीय स्वच्छता शिखर सम्मेलन-2015
Posted on 30 Apr, 2015 12:26 PM

प्रमोद मक्कड़

 
महँगे फ्लश टाॅयलेट से बढ़ती है गन्दगी
Posted on 30 Apr, 2015 10:50 AM

अमरनाथ

 
फ्लश टाॅयलेट की गन्दगी बनाम सूखे शौचालयों की पवित्रता
Posted on 28 Apr, 2015 04:37 PM

अमरनाथ

 
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