Clean India

Japan Offers Support To PM Modi's Clean India Initiative

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 12, 2018

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered his government's support to the Swachh Bharat Mission, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation said on Thursday.

Photo Of Rajasthan Politician Urinating In Public Is Viral. He Defends It

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anuj Pant | Monday October 8, 2018

A Rajasthan politician has landed in an embarrassing controversy after a photo of him urinating near a wall, right next to a BJP campaign poster went viral on social media. Defending himself, Shambhu Singh Khatesar, the chairman of Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation, said urinating in the open was "an age-old tradition".

Blog: How We Can Turn Into A Clean Nation In 12 Months - By Sadhguru

Blog | Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev | Tuesday October 2, 2018

I'm sure if all of us are determined, we can turn this into a clean nation in twelve months' time. Let us take this commitment that before Mahatma's Jayanti in 2019, we will create a clean India on every level - on the streets, at home, in rooting out corruption, and in our own minds and hearts.

Gandhi Jayanti: PM To Focus On Mahatma Gandhi's Vision For A Clean India

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 2, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 149th birth anniversary today and attend programmes related to sanitation and renewable energy. The emphasis will be on the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' mission as the day marks the beginning of the 150th year of Mahatma Gandhi's birth.

Highlights: Banega Swachh India 12-Hour Cleanathon 2018

Campaigns | Tuesday October 2, 2018

Together with Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan, the annual Banega Swachh India Cleanathon has worked relentlessly for five years to help build toilets in rural areas, conduct clean-up drives and spread awareness about sanitation, health and hygiene across India.

Swachh Bharat Mission A Global Success: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India News | ANI | Sunday September 30, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stressed that cleanliness has its own importance in everyone's life, adding that the 'Swachh Bharat Mission' has now become a success across the globe.

Swachhata Hi Seva: PM Modi Cleans School Premises In Delhi's Paharganj

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 15, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached Baba Sahib Ambedkar Higher Secondary School in Delhi's Paharganj and picked up a broom to clean the surroundings. As part of his 'shram daan' or voluntary work, he cleaned the school surroundings.

PM Launches 'Swachhata Hi Seva' Drive To Fulfil Mahatma Gandhi's Dream

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 15, 2018

Launching the "Swachhata Hi Seva" campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that all sections of society and every part of the country have joined the cleanliness drive as he noted few would have thought that nine crore toilets would be built and 4.5 lakh villages declared open defecation free in four years.

Cleanliness Is A Habit, Says PM Modi After Launching New "Swachh" Mission

India News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh | Saturday September 15, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' movement today urging people across the country to actively participate in it and help create a 'Swachh Bharat'.

Swachhata Movement Aims To Fulfil Mahatma Gandhi's Dream: Highlights

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Saturday September 15, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' movement today. The campaign for a Swachh Bharat or clean India, which began four years ago, was made into a nation-wide movement today. Over the next two weeks leading to October 2 - Gandhi Jayanti - the Swachhata Hi Seva movement aims to ensure a high standard of cleanliness across the...

PM Modi Set To Launch Swachhata Hi Seva Movement. Details Here

India News | ANI | Wednesday September 12, 2018

Swachhata Hi Seva Movement will begin on the morning of September 15 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with the people connected with the Clean India Mission.

For Mahatma Gandhi's Madame Tussauds Statue, PM Modi's Broom Suggestion

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has suggested that Mahatma Gandhi's wax figure at the Madame Tussauds in New Delhi should show the Father of the Nation cleaning his surroundings with a broom. "It'll serve to inspire the 1.25 billion people of the country with the message of cleanliness across India that is enshrined in the 'Clean India' movement under...

India's Record Toilet-Building Spree A Windfall For Companies: Report

India News | PR Sanjai, Bloomberg | Wednesday August 1, 2018

India is on the greatest toilet-building spree in human history, and it's a windfall for companies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's $20 billion "Clean India" mission aims to construct 111 million bathrooms in five years.

Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media

India News | Vidhi Doshi, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 26, 2018

Authorities have already collected $5,000 in fines from 87 shops since the ban was enforced Saturday, and chains such as Starbucks and McDonalds have come under fire for failing to replace plastic packaging.

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Get Legal Notice From Man She Shamed For Littering

India News | Edited By Soumyajit Majumder | Sunday June 24, 2018

Bollywood superstar Anushka Sharma and her cricketer husband Virat Kohli have been served legal notice by the man whom the actor schooled for littering on a road in Mumbai, reported news agency ANI.