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Airport Authority Plants 40,000 Saplings At 21 Airports In South India
The Airport Authority of India (southern region) planted over 40,000 saplings of herbal plants in 40 places, including 21 airports, as part of observing national ayurveda day on Wednesday.
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Goa Government To Install 60,000 Bio Toilets To Stop Open Defecation
The Goa government will install 60,000 bio-toilets at a cost of Rs 280 crore to make the state open defecation free (ODF), Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Legislative Assembly today.
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87-Year-Old Jammu And Kashmir Activist Gets A Concrete Toilet
Eighty-seven-year-old Rekha Devi, a Swacch Bharat Mission activist who had to build a toilet at her home with mud and stones, would now get a concrete facility as authorities provided financial assistance to her today.
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Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media
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.
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106-Year-Old Icon For Swachh Bharat Campaign Dies After Prolonged Illness
Kunwar Bai, a 106-year-old woman from Chhattisgarh who was chosen as a mascot for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', died Friday after a prolonged illness.
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Punish Those Who Killed Delhi Man For Stopping Urination On Road: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight condemned the killing of an E-rickshaw driver in Delhi for stopping two men from urinating in public and directed the authorities to punish the culprits.
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Delhi Man Killed For Stopping Urination On Road, Minister Talks To Top Cop
It was sad, said union minister M Venkaiah Naidu this morning, that Ravinder Kumar, an e-rickshaw driver, was beaten to death in national capital Delhi for stopping people from urinating in public. Mr Kumar was promoting "Swachch Bharat (Clean India)," said the minister, adding that he has spoken to Delhi's police commissioner and "asked him to tak...
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Lawyer Who Cleaned Versova Beach Thanks PM Narendra Modi For Encouraging Words
A Mumbai-based lawyer, who was lauded today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cleanliness work he has done at the Versova beach, thanked Mr Modi and said his words will act as a morale booster.
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Over 2,000 Surat Residents Sweep Their Way To A New World Record
Over 2,000 residents of Surat, Gujarat came together earlier this week in an attempt to break the existing Guinness World Record for most people sweeping the floor in a single venue.
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43 Per Cent Of Rural Population Defecate In Open: Centre
Nearly 43 per cent of India's rural population defecate in open, according to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
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Every Haryana Household Will Have Toilet by 2019: ML Khattar
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the state government has set a target to construct personal toilets in all the houses of the State by October, 2019.
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Delhi University Students Pick Up Brooms to Clean Campus
Delhi University students have launched a cleanliness initiative on the campus and taken to social media to encourage their peers to pick up brooms.
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Levy Excise on Telecom, Petrol for Swachh Bharat: NITI Aayog Panel
The Chief Ministers' Sub-Group on Swachh Bharat has recommended a cess on telecom services, petrol and minerals like coal and iron ore to mobilise resources for implementing the cleanliness programme.
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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to Permit Construction of Private Toilets in Slums
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun removing administrative hurdles to pave the way for construction of private toilet blocks for slum dwellers, which is illegal presently, an official said on Tuesday.
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Littering and Non-Cooperation Challenge Sanitation: New Delhi Municipal Council
Calling littering and people's non-cooperation major challenges to better sanitation, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) today said it plans to construct garbage transfer stations in the city.
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Airport Authority Plants 40,000 Saplings At 21 Airports In South India
The Airport Authority of India (southern region) planted over 40,000 saplings of herbal plants in 40 places, including 21 airports, as part of observing national ayurveda day on Wednesday.
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Goa Government To Install 60,000 Bio Toilets To Stop Open Defecation
The Goa government will install 60,000 bio-toilets at a cost of Rs 280 crore to make the state open defecation free (ODF), Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Legislative Assembly today.
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87-Year-Old Jammu And Kashmir Activist Gets A Concrete Toilet
Eighty-seven-year-old Rekha Devi, a Swacch Bharat Mission activist who had to build a toilet at her home with mud and stones, would now get a concrete facility as authorities provided financial assistance to her today.
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Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media
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.
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106-Year-Old Icon For Swachh Bharat Campaign Dies After Prolonged Illness
Kunwar Bai, a 106-year-old woman from Chhattisgarh who was chosen as a mascot for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', died Friday after a prolonged illness.
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Punish Those Who Killed Delhi Man For Stopping Urination On Road: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight condemned the killing of an E-rickshaw driver in Delhi for stopping two men from urinating in public and directed the authorities to punish the culprits.
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Delhi Man Killed For Stopping Urination On Road, Minister Talks To Top Cop
It was sad, said union minister M Venkaiah Naidu this morning, that Ravinder Kumar, an e-rickshaw driver, was beaten to death in national capital Delhi for stopping people from urinating in public. Mr Kumar was promoting "Swachch Bharat (Clean India)," said the minister, adding that he has spoken to Delhi's police commissioner and "asked him to tak...
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Lawyer Who Cleaned Versova Beach Thanks PM Narendra Modi For Encouraging Words
A Mumbai-based lawyer, who was lauded today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cleanliness work he has done at the Versova beach, thanked Mr Modi and said his words will act as a morale booster.
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Over 2,000 Surat Residents Sweep Their Way To A New World Record
Over 2,000 residents of Surat, Gujarat came together earlier this week in an attempt to break the existing Guinness World Record for most people sweeping the floor in a single venue.
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43 Per Cent Of Rural Population Defecate In Open: Centre
Nearly 43 per cent of India's rural population defecate in open, according to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
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Every Haryana Household Will Have Toilet by 2019: ML Khattar
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the state government has set a target to construct personal toilets in all the houses of the State by October, 2019.
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Delhi University Students Pick Up Brooms to Clean Campus
Delhi University students have launched a cleanliness initiative on the campus and taken to social media to encourage their peers to pick up brooms.
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Levy Excise on Telecom, Petrol for Swachh Bharat: NITI Aayog Panel
The Chief Ministers' Sub-Group on Swachh Bharat has recommended a cess on telecom services, petrol and minerals like coal and iron ore to mobilise resources for implementing the cleanliness programme.
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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to Permit Construction of Private Toilets in Slums
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun removing administrative hurdles to pave the way for construction of private toilet blocks for slum dwellers, which is illegal presently, an official said on Tuesday.
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Littering and Non-Cooperation Challenge Sanitation: New Delhi Municipal Council
Calling littering and people's non-cooperation major challenges to better sanitation, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) today said it plans to construct garbage transfer stations in the city.
