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96.0 pc in rural, 63.8 pc urban area households have their own dwelling un
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): About 96 per cent of the households in the rural and about 63.8 per cent in the urban areas had their own dwelling unit, during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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Only around 50 pc of rural, 75 pc of urban households have exclusive acces
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Only about 50.3 per cent of the households in the rural and about 75.0 per cent in the urban areas had exclusive access to the bathroom, during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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58.2 pc of rural, 80.7 pc of urban households have drinking water faciliti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Only about 58.2 per cent of the households in the rural and about 80.7 per cent in the urban areas had drinking water facilities within the household premises during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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Agencies supplying drinking water must ensure quality: Consumer Affairs Mi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The agencies engaged in the supply of water to households in the towns, cities, and villages spread across the country should ensure that the water being supplied is safe for drinking purpose, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs said on Thursday.
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Shimla Municipal Corporation offers 50 per cent discounts on garbage bill
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India] Nov 9 (ANI): The Shimla Municipal Corporation has passed a resolution to offer 50 per cent discounts in the garbage bills, to households that adopt stray dogs.
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Moody's changes India's outlook to negative from stable, affirms Baa2 rati
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook on India's ratings to negative from stable and affirmed the Baa2 foreign-currency and local-currency long-term issuer ratings.
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It is good for women to have multiple spouses: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): Having more than one partner, especially during a crisis is beneficial for women, claims a study.
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Himachal launches policy to buy-back non recyclable, single-use plastic wa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday launched a policy to promote buy-back of the non-recyclable and single-use plastic waste from the rag pickers and households. The new policy will be effective from October 2.
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Karnataka: Residents of Hubli, Dharwad to receive PNG connections this yea
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Sept 18 (ANI): The residents of the twin cities of Hubli and Dharwad are all set to receive Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections in their households this year.
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Delhi Congress accuses BJP-ruled municipal corporations, AAP govt over 'du
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) on Saturday slammed the BJP-ruled municipal corporations and the AAP-led Delhi government for allegedly dumping the idols of Lord Ganesh in the Bhalswa landfill site like "trash collected from households" which has dee
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Union Power Ministry accepts proposal for electrification of 12 lakh house
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Power on Tuesday accepted a proposal for the electrification of 12 lakh willing households of Uttar Pradesh under Central government's Saubhagya scheme.
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Budget 2019-20: 'Har Ghar Jal' for all rural houses by 2024, says Sitharam
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Jal Shakti Ministry will work with all states to provide water to all rural households by 2024 under the 'Jal Jeevan Mission'.
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