Biggest cleaning drive of the year

This year, the post Pongala festival clean up drive was a challenging task to Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation. The festival was spread across 22 corporation wards, and the1,000-strong Corporation cleaning team…

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No loo, no marriage

What is the connection between toilets and weddings? Yes, there is in rural Haryana, where the villagers will give daughters in marriages only to men who have loos at their…

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Clean up squads

The “Good Morning” squads which are operating in rural areas as part of ‘Nirmal Gram Abhiyan’ are entrusted with the task of discouraging villagers from defecating in the open. The…

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BMC earns carbon credits

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will receive र 20 crore in lieu of carbon credit from the Asian Development Bank. The credit comes from the closed Gorai dumping ground, the…

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WR stations to get deluxe loos

Thanks to the Western Railways General Manager’s keen interest on cleanliness. The suburban railway stations will soon have deluxe toilets at Bandra and Andheri station. Depending upon the response from…

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