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Identifying and resolving India’s sanitation issues with decentralised solutions

January 05, 2022 5:08 pm

Humans on average defecate 140 kg of excreta each year and when multiplied with the 1.4 billion people residing in India, it becomes tough to equate access to toilets with access to sanitation

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6 ways to make hand hygiene fun for children

October 15, 2021 2:39 pm

Kids often forget to wash their hands and touch their mouth, face, eyes after coming home from the outdoors

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India pledges to construct sanitation facility at Nepal's iconic Pashupatinath Temple

June 16, 2020 11:35 am

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on Monday between the Indian Embassy, Nepal's Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City for the construction of the sanitation facility at the Pashupatinath Temple, which is also listed under the UNESCO World Heritage site.

Plan better toilet facilities in capital: Court to civic bodies

September 25, 2014 3:01 am

The agency had floated tenders to ‘outsource’ the construction of ‘modern’ public toilets.

PMO to Home: Toilet Day goes down the drain,your rank decides where you go

February 06, 2014 4:39 pm

Out of 24 toilets at the headquarters of Environment Ministry,3 are reserved for senior officers.

Govt wants playschools to mind language,go vernacular

September 15, 2013 2:17 am

Centre says English can be taught but cannot be medium of instruction.

Stinking reality: 47% Maharashtra homes are without toilets

March 19, 2013 8:24 pm

46.9 per cent households in Maharashtra do not have toilet facility: Economic Survey for 2012-13

Kerala goes PPP way for toilets

November 18, 2011 1:03 am

Kerala,which has taken pride in implementing several projects with government money,has finally decided to seek private investment to provide better sanitation facilities.

Better sanitation facilities: BMC promise to women

November 13, 2011 2:05 am

To make the city more women-friendly,the civic administration has decided to provide better sanitation facilities for women.

For sanitations sake,UNICEF joins hands with state govt

December 08, 2010 6:08 am

With an estimated 3.5 million families in Bengal having no access to proper sanitation facilities,UNICEF and state government have taken a joint intitative to help create more sanitation facilities.