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0.5% Swachh Bharat cess on all services from November 15, 2015
Posted on 09 Nov, 2015 11:32 AMCentre plans to impose 0.5% Swachh Bharat cess on all services from November 15, 2015
Urban Development Ministry commissions sanitation survey across 75 major cities
Posted on 02 Nov, 2015 08:55 AMSanitation survey to be carried out in 75 towns and cities with special focus on solid waste management
The Union Ministry of Urban Development has commissioned a survey across 75 major cities to assess their overa
Delhi’s sanitation staff off on strike, yet again
Posted on 26 Oct, 2015 10:24 AMDelhi's safai karamcharis on strike: Demand regularisation and timely payment of salary
A bulk of the 57,000 strong sanitation work-force affiliated to 27 safai karamchari unions stayed away from work demanding timely release of salaries, pay
Can the ‘Pad Piper’ lure away social taboos related to menstruation?
Posted on 25 Oct, 2015 09:00 AMHe wore pads, he figured out how to make them, and he's given rise to social enterprises around making biodegradable pads. Meet the 'Pad Piper' in this film by the same name.
Authored by: Manu Moudgil
Railway stations in and around pilrimage sites to soon be 'discharge free'
Posted on 20 Oct, 2015 10:25 AMRailways plans to make stations in holy towns and cities 'discharge free': Rameswaram set to be the first such station
The unsung heroes of Mumbai
Posted on 12 Oct, 2015 12:17 AMThe 30,000-strong conservancy workers of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation truly are the unsung heroes of Mumbai
Happy Anniversary, Swachh Bharat? Not quite
Posted on 05 Oct, 2015 07:26 PMLack of adequate information, education and communication main reason behind the limited sanitation behaviour change
Researchers have, time and again, pointed out the fact that the lack of proper information and ill-designed communicati
Sanitation workers forced to clean human excreta during the Ashadi Ekadashi in Pandharpur
Posted on 28 Sep, 2015 10:45 AMOut of prefabricated toilets, sanitation workers were forced to clean human excreta during the Ashadi Ekadashi in Pandharpur
Despite manual scavenging being declared as illegal, sanitation workers were forced to clean human excre
Open defecation free' status of villages to be verified by state governments
Posted on 21 Sep, 2015 09:29 AM'Open defecation free' status of villages to be verified by state governments
In a bid to take the Swachh Bharat’s sustainability quotient a step higher, the centre has asked state governments to verify the ‘Ope
Fact Checker's random school survey casts serious doubts about the government's 100% toilet coverage claim
Posted on 14 Sep, 2015 10:06 AMFact Checker's random school survey casts serious doubts about the government's 100% toilet coverage claim
A random check carried out by Fact Checker has revealed that many schools in some of India’s backward districts still remain without toilets
