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Toilets and Urinals
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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No more thirst
Posted on 23 Mar, 2017 12:57 PMThis story is of Punawli Kalan village in Uttar Pradesh, where a community with the support of a women-led federation, solved its water woes by developing a community-owned water supply system.
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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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Mumbai's crumbling toilets pose health, safety risks
Posted on 20 Feb, 2017 12:18 PMCrumbling public sanitation infrastructure poses huge existential threat in Mumbai slums
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India Sanitation Conclave and the ISC-FICCI sanitation awards, April 27-28, 2017, New Delhi
Posted on 16 Feb, 2017 12:36 PMThe India Sanitation Conclave will be a platform for deliberating on the various themes around corporate engagement in sanitation across India, from policy and regulatory enablers to best practices and business opportunity through the Build-Use-Maintain-Treat value chain.
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Delhi's unauthorised colonies face sanitation crises
Posted on 13 Feb, 2017 10:59 AMOpen defecation and exposed drains compound sanitation crisis in Delhi's unauthorised colonies
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What WatSan got from the budget
Posted on 09 Feb, 2017 12:26 PMThe much-anticipated budget this year treads largely on the path set last year with the rural sector receiving more allocation than its urban counterpart.
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