Bangladesh stops open defecation in just over a decade

Bangladesh managed to reduce the number of people who defecate in the open to just 1 percent of the 166 million population.

Kochi Corporation wakes up finally, to step up sanitation drive

The engineering department was directed to use the amount sanctioned for it clearing the drainage on a war-footing.

K C Mishra was among individuals featured in a documentary for their work in eradicating poverty.

GHMC sanitation employee, out sweeping the road was hit by a RTC bus and died on the spot.

March 1 deadline for making villages open-defecation-free.

The workers threatened to go on an ‘indefinite’ strike if their demands are not met.

The officials concerned gave minimum 82 % satisfaction report on the sanitation conditions, till death incident happened at hospital.

The minister is also promising to sanction additional funds for the development of the villages

The employment guarantee scheme officials were directed to speed up the completion of toilets

1,41,929 toilets were sanctioned for the district