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After Four Years Of Swachh Bharat, Open Defecation Down 26 Percentage Points
More Indians living in villages owned a latrine in 2018 than four years ago. Yet, 44 percent of them still defecate in the open.
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Jammu Represents Swachh Bharat Sewage Crisis: 94% Untreated, Drinking Water Sources Contaminated
India’s sewage is not treated contaminating rivers, seas and lakes, and polluting 351 stretches of India’s rivers,
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Every Indian To Have Toilet In Next 365 Days: Official Data. Under The Surface, A Crisis
No more than 56.4 percent of urban homes in India are connected to sewer lines.
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Swachh Bharat Mission A Global Success: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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.
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PM Modi Set To Launch Swachhata Hi Seva Movement. Details Here
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.
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World’s Biggest Toilet-Building Spree Is Windfall For Companies
India is on the greatest toilet-building spree in human history, and it’s a windfall for companies.
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UN Expert Finds Faults In Swachh Bharat Mission, Gets Roasted By Centre
India's Swachh Bharat Mission was today faulted by a visiting top UN sanitation and water expert for not addressing the "human rights principles" in its implementation, provoking an angry government to move with lightning speed to deliver its sharp rebuttal.
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2.5 Years On, Swachh Bharat Mission's Claims Remain Unverified: Study
By Swagata Yadavar/ IndiaSpend.org Although Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has sent India on a toilet-construction spree, 51.6 per cent of households across the country did not use an improved sanitation facility — a system that separates human excreta from human contact — between January 2015 and December 2016. Household toilet availability has improve...
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'Tweets Do Come True.' Why PM Modi Is Following This Man On Twitter
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur took to Twitter to share a picture of his sister's wedding invitation. What stood out was the Swachh Bharat logo that featured prominently on it. Akash Jain tweeted the picture of the wedding card with a message tagging PM Modi, saying the idea was to spread awareness of the campaign. PM Modi retweeted it and began fo...
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Coast Guard Should Lead 'Swachh Sagar Campaign': Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said he wants the Indian Coast Guard to extend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission to the seas.
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10 Iconic Places To Be Cleaned Under Swachh Bharat Mission
Government will carry out a drive to clean ten iconic places in the country, including Taj Mahal, Vaishno Devi temple and Ajmer Sharif, as part of a pilot project under the Swachh Bharat mission, Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today said.
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Literate Woman Leaders In Villages: Rajasthan's Big Social Experiment
The new sarpanch of Rajasthan’s Sichana village has two key things on her to-do list: eradication of child marriage and building toilets. The first is an elusive goal. On the second, she has hit the bull’s eye within months of her election. Manju Meghwal embodies the new face of grassroots leader in Rajasthan – one that can put the state on a...
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Clean India Mission: Government Plans National Helpline
A national-level telephone helpline will be made operational to help over 4,000 urban local bodies across the country achieve 100 percent open defecation free status as part of Narendra Modi government's ambitious 'Swachh Bharat Mission'.
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Centre Ropes In Over 58 Lakh Pensioners For Success Of PM Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
About 58 lakh pensioners are being roped in by the Centre for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' to ensure that the target of total sanitation is met by October, 2019.
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Centre Asks Ministries To Draw Action Plan For Clean India Mission
Taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious Clean India Mission a step forward and to achieve total sanitation by October 2, 2019, the Centre has asked all ministries to implement a fortnight-long action plan every year to highlight their contribution to the initiative.
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After Four Years Of Swachh Bharat, Open Defecation Down 26 Percentage Points
More Indians living in villages owned a latrine in 2018 than four years ago. Yet, 44 percent of them still defecate in the open.
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Jammu Represents Swachh Bharat Sewage Crisis: 94% Untreated, Drinking Water Sources Contaminated
India’s sewage is not treated contaminating rivers, seas and lakes, and polluting 351 stretches of India’s rivers,
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Every Indian To Have Toilet In Next 365 Days: Official Data. Under The Surface, A Crisis
No more than 56.4 percent of urban homes in India are connected to sewer lines.
-
Swachh Bharat Mission A Global Success: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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.
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PM Modi Set To Launch Swachhata Hi Seva Movement. Details Here
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.
-
World’s Biggest Toilet-Building Spree Is Windfall For Companies
India is on the greatest toilet-building spree in human history, and it’s a windfall for companies.
-
UN Expert Finds Faults In Swachh Bharat Mission, Gets Roasted By Centre
India's Swachh Bharat Mission was today faulted by a visiting top UN sanitation and water expert for not addressing the "human rights principles" in its implementation, provoking an angry government to move with lightning speed to deliver its sharp rebuttal.
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2.5 Years On, Swachh Bharat Mission's Claims Remain Unverified: Study
By Swagata Yadavar/ IndiaSpend.org Although Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has sent India on a toilet-construction spree, 51.6 per cent of households across the country did not use an improved sanitation facility — a system that separates human excreta from human contact — between January 2015 and December 2016. Household toilet availability has improve...
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'Tweets Do Come True.' Why PM Modi Is Following This Man On Twitter
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur took to Twitter to share a picture of his sister's wedding invitation. What stood out was the Swachh Bharat logo that featured prominently on it. Akash Jain tweeted the picture of the wedding card with a message tagging PM Modi, saying the idea was to spread awareness of the campaign. PM Modi retweeted it and began fo...
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Coast Guard Should Lead 'Swachh Sagar Campaign': Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said he wants the Indian Coast Guard to extend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission to the seas.
-
10 Iconic Places To Be Cleaned Under Swachh Bharat Mission
Government will carry out a drive to clean ten iconic places in the country, including Taj Mahal, Vaishno Devi temple and Ajmer Sharif, as part of a pilot project under the Swachh Bharat mission, Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today said.
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Literate Woman Leaders In Villages: Rajasthan's Big Social Experiment
The new sarpanch of Rajasthan’s Sichana village has two key things on her to-do list: eradication of child marriage and building toilets. The first is an elusive goal. On the second, she has hit the bull’s eye within months of her election. Manju Meghwal embodies the new face of grassroots leader in Rajasthan – one that can put the state on a...
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Clean India Mission: Government Plans National Helpline
A national-level telephone helpline will be made operational to help over 4,000 urban local bodies across the country achieve 100 percent open defecation free status as part of Narendra Modi government's ambitious 'Swachh Bharat Mission'.
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Centre Ropes In Over 58 Lakh Pensioners For Success Of PM Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
About 58 lakh pensioners are being roped in by the Centre for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' to ensure that the target of total sanitation is met by October, 2019.
-
Centre Asks Ministries To Draw Action Plan For Clean India Mission
Taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious Clean India Mission a step forward and to achieve total sanitation by October 2, 2019, the Centre has asked all ministries to implement a fortnight-long action plan every year to highlight their contribution to the initiative.
