Gorakhpur, July 16, 2020: Half a dozen women in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have left their husbands’ homes that lacked toilets. The incidents occurred in the Jagdishpur village in Kushinagar district, said officials. The village is located in a low-lying area and suffers from heavy water loggingContinue Reading
Sitapur: A photograph of Bhagwati Prasad sitting on a wooden stool inside the toilet at his home is being circulated widely on social media. His picture is accompanied by important details, including his Aadhaar and phone number. Prasad is a principal at a state-run school in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur andContinue Reading
Undivided Andhra Pradesh ranked 26 among the Indian states having toiletsContinue Reading
Bhopal : Sanjana Singh and her team have been using their singing and dancing skills to make 12 villages in the Bhopal district cleaner. Ms Singh, 30, a transgender, runs an NGO for her community. When the Madhya Pradesh government requested the NGO, Mitra Shringaar Samiti, last year to beContinue Reading
New Delhi: Nearly 9.5 million toilets were set up in rural India in the last one year since the launch of the Swachh Bharat (clean India) Mission, Rural Development Minister Birender Singh said on Wednesday. The number of toilets constructed was more than the target of 60 lakh, Singh saidContinue Reading
Dumka — After getting a call from the Prime Minister’s Office, ministers, lawmakers and officials are queuing up with promises before the house of Khusbhu, the 17-year-old girl who committed suicide shamed by the lack of toilet, and exposed graft in welfare schemes. Sources in the government said Prime MinisterContinue Reading
Safe and healthy sanitation habits should be instilled in childrenContinue Reading