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All local bodies to get sanitation status during this government's tenure:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 10 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday announced that all local bodies will get sanitation status during this government's tenure.
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Andhra: In attempt to foil proposed protest, CPI-M leader put under house
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 28 (ANI): Police here placed under house arrest Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader CH Babu Rao on Monday morning in a bid to foil a proposed protest on Monday.
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ADB approves $300 million loan to develop Rajasthan's secondary towns
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Sep 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 300 million dollar (about Rs 2,200 crore) loan to finance inclusive water supply and sanitation infrastructure and services in secondary towns of Rajasthan.
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India committed to ensure water, sanitation to all: India at UNHRC
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): India is committed to ensuring access to water and sanitation in all spheres of life beyond the household, particularly in public spaces, which is an essential element of the human rights to water and sanitation, said Vimarsh Aryan, First Secretary,
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Odisha Govt launches "GARIMA" welfare scheme for sanitation workers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched " GARIMA" a new Scheme to ensure Safety and Dignity of Core Sanitation Workers of the State.
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Patna Municipal Corporation workers stage protests against state govt deci
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 11 (ANI): Workers of Patna Municipal Corporation staged protests against several decisions of the government, including the move to stop availing services of daily-wage sanitation workers, in Patna on Thursday.
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Jharkhand Minister Mithilesh Thakur donates plasma after recovering from C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Jharkhand Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister Mithilesh Kumar Thakur on Sunday donated plasma at a RIMS hospital in Ranchi here days after recovering from coronavirus.
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Andhra CM asks officials to increase number of COVID hospitals in state
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday directed officials to increase the COVID hospitals strength and the remuneration of sanitation workers.
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Kejriwal hands over Rs 1 cr cheque to kin of sanitation worker who died of
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday handed a cheque of Rs 1 crore to the family of Raju, a sanitation worker who died due to COVID-19 while being on duty.
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BJP MP in Indore dances with joy after city bags top spot in Swachh Survek
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): BJP MP Shankar Lalwani on Thursday danced with the sanitation workers after Indore became the cleanest city of the country fourth time in the Swachh Survekshan.
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Instead of knocking doors, sanitation workers whistle to bring out garbage
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Koriya (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 2 (ANI): Women sanitation workers in Chattisgarh's Koriya district have started to use whistles as an alternative to knocking on doors to alert the neighbourhood to bring out their garbage.
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Bengaluru gym owners gear up to reopen after 5-month hiatus
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 30 (ANI): Gyms in Bengaluru carried out sanitation work on Thursday following the Centre's nod to reopen gyms from August 5, after several weeks of COVID-induced lockdowns.
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