Sambhal Sub Divisional Magistrate Dipendra Yadav said selfies will be identified and the residents who can not afford to build toilets will be provided the same under Swachh Bharat Mission.
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This viral video of Puducherry CM Narayanasamy is receiving huge applaud from everyone
This viral going video of Puducherry Chief Minister Narayanasamy cleaning the blockage of a choked sewage is receiving huge appreciation from everyone including PM Narendra Modi. It is also called a sharp contrast to politicians who simply poses with brooms in front of cameras at almost clean or barely dirty roads[Read More…]
Why toilets remain aspirational for the urban poor despite subsidies
Mumbai: A 65 per cent shortfall in subsidies is affecting Maharashtra’s push to ensure a toilet in every urban household under the Swachh Bharat Mission, the nationwide cleanliness campaign, according to a study by CEPT University, Gujarat. The cost of building a basic toilet with water and a septic tank[Read More…]
What is Bandicoot? Why is government shying away from undertaking the mechanism?
Technologies have done wonders in human lives. The machines have eased the difficult jobs for humans across the world. Recently, an Indian start-up called Genrobotics has come-up with the world’s first manhole-cleaning robot called Bandicoot. Not just Bandicoot, other robotic machines like Sewer Croc, and 14 other machines are in[Read More…]
I found TV an effective way to spread cleanliness message: Amitabh Bachchan
New Delhi/Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday while interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said that he found TV to be an “effective way to spread the message of cleanliness”. “Four years ago, you (Modi) introduced the nation to the Swachh Bharat Mission. I too decided to[Read More…]
Modi: Contribution of women in Swachh Bharat Mission immense
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the contribution of India’s ‘Nari Shakti’ (women power) in the Swachh Bharat Mission was immense. “The contribution of India’s Nari Shakti (women power) in the Swachh Bharat (clean India) Mission is immense,” Modi said while launching the ‘Swachhata[Read More…]
Swachh Bharat Mission can avert up to 3 lakh deaths: World Health Organization
New Delhi: Lauding India’s effort towards safe sanitation services, World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said that Swachh Bharat Mission can avert up to 3 lakh deaths due to diarrhoea and protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) by October 2019. As the initial results of a WHO modelling study on the health impact[Read More…]
Modi govt has spent Rs 4,880 crore on ads in three years: Rajyavardhan Rathore
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Rajyavardhan Rathore informed the Parliament that present central government has spent over Rs 4,880 crore on advertisements through electronic, print and other media since 2014-15. Not limiting here, an amount of Rs 162.83 is a “booked expenditure” for 2018-19, said Rathore. In Rajya[Read More…]
To spread message of cleanliness, PM to flag off Swachhagraha Express
New Delhi: To commemorate 100 years of the Champaran Satyagraha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to flag off Swachhagraha Express, an exhibition train, from Motihari in Bihar next month to re-emphasise the spirit of cleanliness, or Swachhata, a value that was close to Mahatma Gandhi’s heart. As part of[Read More…]