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47% Maharashtra homes are without toilets


A staggering 46.9 per cent households in Maharashtra do not have toilet facility.

Sanitation worker murdered in Delhi


A 20-year-old sanitation worker, who was reported missing from his house since Jan 12, was found dea...

Sulabh to build 200 toilets around Mahatma Gandhi`s house in S Africa


In order to provide proper sanitation facilities in parts of South Africa, NGO Sulabh International ...

No toilet, no bride: Jairam Ramesh


Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Sunday urged women not to get married into families which do not hav...

Launch of sanitation drive in Wardha put off


A nationwide sanitation drive which was to be launched from Sewagram Ashram in the presence of Union...

No resentment among babus, politicians on sanitation: Ramesh


There is "no resentment" among bureaucrats and politicians on the issue of sanitation despite 60 per...

Govt seeks Bill Gates` partnership for sanitation


Gates Foundation was urged to partner with Indian Institutes in the research and development field t...

70 percent families in MP defecate in open: Census


According to the Census 2011 data on houses, household amenities and assets of Madhya Pradesh, mor...

Women key to success of sanitation movement: Prez


President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday observed that sanitation has a bearing on security and dignit...

MP: Sulabh Sanitation Award to Anita Bai


A woman from Madhya Pradesh, who left her marital home within days of her wedding to protest lack ...

Tribal woman to be awarded with sanitation prize


Anita Narre from tribal-dominated Baitul district of MP, will be tomorrow awarded with a special pr...

Make sanitation issue a national obsession: Ramesh


Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday urged the Planning Commission to make the is...

`Pak’s primary schools lack sanitary workers`


More than two-thirds of 152 boys` primary schools in 89 districts across Pakistan are without non-te...

Sanitation disastrous in India: Ramesh


Accepting that development of sanitation facilities in the country has been a "disaster", Rural Deve...

Horrible underfunding to be blamed for poor sanitation


Union Minister Jairam Ramesh blamed "horrible underfunding" for the abject state of water supply an...

Make Right to Water, Sanitation a law: UN chief


Ban Ki-moon said lack of water, sanitation is widespread and often devastating around the globe.

`Sanitation Campaign not up to the mark in Bihar`


Total Sanitation Campaign to provide sanitation in all rural areas of Bihar by 2012 has not been up...

Bihar has not utilised sanitation funds: CAG repor


The Bihar government has failed to utilise the huge funds allocated for the total sanitation program...

Govt to rate schools for sanitation in new program


Aimed at promoting clean hygiene practices in educational institutes, the Government on Thursday lau...

India-made e-toilets revolutionise sanitation


This e-toilet is a result of convergence of electronics, web and mobile technologies.

MCD: Substitute sanitation staff to be regularised in due time


The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Monday said it will regularise all its substitute sanitation...

Dengue outbreak: UP CM orders special sanitation drive


Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday directed officials to launch a special sanitation dr...

Sanitation drive near temples and mosques: MCD


The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Tuesday constituted a task force in each zone of the city f...

MCD inspection to check absenteeism among sanitation workers


In order to ensure accountability in its functioning, the MCD is undertaking an inspection drive t...

Govt constitutes working groups on water supply, sanitation


The Centre has constituted two separate working groups to develop strategic plans for better imple...

Govt constitutes working groups on water supply, sanitation


The Centre has constituted two separate working groups to develop strategic plans for better imple...

Chandigarh best city in quality sanitation


The union territory of Chandigarh has been adjudged the best Indian city in terms of quality sanitat...

Centre blames states on failure to achieve sanitation target


The Centre today blamed state governments for non-achievement of its target of providing sanitatio...

Water, sanitation take back seat for many nations: UN


Even as the world`s deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals approaches in 2015, coun...

Special drive in UP streamline sanitation


Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today announced launching of a special drive to streamline s...

Govt may interlink rural sanitation programme with NREGA


Government is considering interlinking of its rural sanitation programme with NREGA to expedite it...

Govt may interlink rural sanitation programme with NREGA


Govt is considering interlinking of its rural sanitation programme with NREGA to expedite its target...

Make toilets cool to fix sanitation woes?


Jack Sim, founder of the World Toilet Organization, has a theory about why governments and people ar...

Kurnool faces sanitation woes as filth piles up


The woes of people in Kurnool town, about 290 km from Hyderabad, still continue even after recedin...

Stockholm Water Prize for Indian sanitation expert


Indian sanitation expert Bindeshwar Pathak was awarded the 2009 Stockholm Water Prize, the most pres...