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Pakistan: Govt hospitals in Sindh's Shikharpur and Kashmore Kandhkot lack
Updated : 10 months ago IST
SHRC Chairman Iqbal Ahmed Detho, who led the visits, mentioned about the absence of adequate toilets, improper seating arrangements, a shortfall of beds for patients, and missing supplies of free medicines.
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Uttarakhand secures Rs 1910 crore urban development funding with EIB
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Under CM Dhami's leadership, Uttarakhand secures EIB funding worth Rs 1910 crore for drinking water and sanitation projects in four cities.
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Sloan India Introduces The All-New 20mm Inlet TruFlush Flushing System
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30: Sloan India, a 100% subsidiary of Sloan Valve Company, USA, introduced its first 20mm inlet TruFlush Flushometer at Plumbex 2025, India's largest exhibition for plumbing and sanitation, organised by the Indian Plumbing Association (IPA). The three-day event wa
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BJP's Raja Iqbal Singh becomes new mayor of MCD, vows to improve sanitatio
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Raja Iqbal Singh was elected as Delhi's new Mayor on Friday.
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Plumbex India 2025 Inaugurated in New Delhi
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently highlighted a milestone achievement: in 2019, there were 300,000 fewer diarrheal deaths globally compared to 2014, thanks to improved sanitation. Yet, over 1.8 billion people worldwide still lack access to safe drinkin
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A Decade of Olympus India's Commitment to Community Welfare
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: Olympus Medical Systems India Pvt. Ltd. (OMSI), an Olympus Group company, today announces the successful inauguration of newly constructed washrooms at eight government schools across major locations in India. This milestone is part of OMSI's corporate social res
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Uttar Pradesh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveils Bindeshwar Pathak st
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the statue of Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak in Lucknow, lauding his role in advancing cleanliness. Singh highlighted Pathak's impact on social reform and his alignment with Mahatma Gandhi's ideals for sanitation.
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MCD Commissioner Ashwini Kumar chairs comprehensive briefing on monsoon pr
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The session was attended by all Additional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners of all zones, Engineers-in-Chief, Assistant Commissioners of zones, and engineers from the Maintenance, Building, Projects, and EMS departments, along with Sanitation Superintendents and other senior officials of
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Pakistan: Water crisis deepens in Karachi amid delays in pipeline repairs
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to the Karachi Water and Sanitation Corporation (KWSC), the repair process is expected to take at least two more days, leaving nearly 40 to 50 percent of the city facing acute water shortages.
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PlumbexIndia 2025: The Largest exhibition of Plumbing, Water and Sanitatio
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10: Did you know that over 1.8 billion people worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water? And nearly 40% of India's population faces severe water stress? These figures underscore the urgent need for effective solutions in water management, sanitation, and hyg
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WHO warns of disease outbreak risk following Myanmar earthquake
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning over the potential outbreak of diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and hepatitis following the recent earthquake in Myanmar, citing damage to water and sanitation infrastructure and limited access to clean water.
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Govt's capex focus shifts from roads to water, sanitation, and digital inf
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The government is shifting its capital expenditure (capex) priorities from traditional sectors like roads to areas such as water supply, sanitation, digital infrastructure, urban development, and irrigation, according to a report by Elara Securities.
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