The State of Kerala has serious land constraints for establishing centralized solid waste management plants and engineered landfills. To address…
Making of toilets suitable for Munroe Island
Munroe Island is one of the smallest Grama Panchayats in Chittumala Block of Kollam District, among the six marooned islands…
Kerala celebrates 2nd ODF anniversary
The third State in the country to be declared open defecation free (ODF), after Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh, the coastal…
Himachal Pradesh – 2 years of being an ODF state
Home to some of the country’s most scenic towns and villages, Himachal Pradesh (HP) situated on the Western Himalayas was…
Community revolving fund helps SHGs in toilet construction, retrofitting
Kursakanta Block is one of the most backward and interior Blocks of Araria District in Bihar where clean water and…
Sustainability initiatives get underway in Ranchi
Even as the district of Ranchi in Jharkhand is preparing for ODF (open defecation free) declaration come November 15, 2018,…
Karnataka’s SBM Story
The concept of sanitation is now one of the basic determinants of human development index. Over the past several years,…
Efficient measures in place for ODF sustainability in Allahabad
With a view to ensuring ODF (open defecation free) sustainability, the district administration of Allahabad has put in place various…
How swachhata is ensured in Tinsukia’s tea gardens
A start-up project named Divija has been formed in Tinsukia district of Assam to ensure hygiene and sanitation in the…
Bit Plast roads, plantations on OD sites
The district administration of Karur in Tamil Nadu has adopted a novel method of managing solid waste, particularly plastic, in…
