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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)
सामाजिक और पर्यावरणीय समस्याओं पर राष्ट्रीय गोष्ठी
Posted on 18 Aug, 2015 04:25 PM

19-20 सितम्बर 2015 को उज्जैन के सरकारी बालिका स्नातकोत्तर महाविद्यालय में सामाजिक मुद्दों एवं पर्यावरणीय समस्याओं पर एक राष्ट्रीय स्तर की गोष्ठी का आयोजन किया जा रहा है।
ताकि पॉलिथिन मुक्त हो हरिद्वार
Posted on 18 Aug, 2015 04:06 PM

शिवशंकर जायसवाल

 
भारतीय जीवन में स्वच्छता
Posted on 18 Aug, 2015 12:18 PM

स्वच्छता का अर्थ केवल कमोड व टॉयलेट ही नहीं है। स्वच्छता का अर्थ जीवन के सर्वांगीण पक्षों से जुड़ा है और नीचे दिए गए तथ्यों से हम जानेंगे कि हमारी मनीषा इसी स्वच्छता पर

आजादी के 69वीं वर्षगांठ पर भी 1700 स्कूलों तक नहीं पहुँचा पानी
Posted on 17 Aug, 2015 03:46 PM

शिरीष खरे

 
स्वच्छता बनी प्रभाग की पहचान
Posted on 17 Aug, 2015 10:05 AM

सौम्या अनसुरकर

 
अल्पकालिक रिसर्च ग्रांट के लिए आवेदन आमन्त्रित : अर्घ्यम
Posted on 16 Aug, 2015 11:20 AM

अर्घ्यम संस्था; ग्राउंड वाटर और सेनिटेशन के क्षेत्र में अल्पकालिक (6-12 माह) शोध अध्ययन के लिए कंसेप्ट पेपर आमन्त्रित कर रही है।
बायोमेडिकल कचरे का जहर, सेहत से खिलवाड़
Posted on 14 Aug, 2015 12:53 PM

कुमार कृष्णन

 
The Good, Bad and Ugly revealed
Posted on 14 Aug, 2015 11:55 AM

The Ministry of Urban Development has made public the results of a survey it conducted to assess the level of cleanliness in 476 cities across India. And, in keeping with the more general perceptions about order and cleanliness, a substantial number of cities from South India figured in the top 100.
तदबीर से ही सुधरेगी स्वच्छता की तस्वीर
Posted on 11 Aug, 2015 09:56 AM

ऋतुपर्ण दवे

 
The menses monologues: Of dignity, awareness and acceptance
Posted on 08 Aug, 2015 01:43 AM

India’s communal fabric is one characterized by immense diversity of practices and belief systems. Local history, environment and culture sculp the way people behave, both as individuals as well as a community as a whole.
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