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Sanitation
Swachh Survekshan 2017: Indore is India’s cleanest city
Posted on 08 May, 2017 11:28 PMIndore and Bhopal declared India’s cleanest cities
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Ministries to prepare two-year action plans for Swachh Bharat
Posted on 02 May, 2017 01:20 AMPMO directs Ministries to prepare two-year action plans for Swachh Bharat implementation
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Open defecation continues in rural India despite increased toilet construction
Posted on 24 Apr, 2017 10:32 AMDespite increased toilet construction, open defecation lives on in rural India
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Uttarakhand to be open defecation free soon
Posted on 16 Apr, 2017 09:45 PMUttarakhand all set to become open defecation free by May
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Transgenders can now use public toilets of their choice
Posted on 09 Apr, 2017 10:42 AMCentre issues guidelines allowing transgender people to use public toilets of their choice
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Worn out buses become 'Toilets for Her' in Pune
Posted on 27 Mar, 2017 12:25 AMPune municipal corporation converts worn out buses into toilets
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Karnataka minister proposes legalising manual scavenging
Posted on 20 Mar, 2017 01:00 PMKarnataka for making manual scavenging legal to get rid of pesky scavenger deaths
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Manual scavengers lose life in Bengaluru manhole
Posted on 13 Mar, 2017 02:50 PMThree manual scavengers die of asphyxiation trying to decongest manhole
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Bacteria to keep airport toilets clean in Mumbai
Posted on 05 Mar, 2017 11:27 PMBacteria and enzyme-filled green chemicals to clean toilets in Mumbai International Airport's Terminal 2
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Bureaucrats remove sludge from twin pit toilets
Posted on 27 Feb, 2017 03:35 PMOfficials attempt to end stigma by emptying sludge from twin pit toilets
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