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Punjab: Cabinet gives in-principle approval for 4-year strategic action pl
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 24 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday gave in-principle approval for a Four-Year Strategic Action Plan (4SAP) - 2019 to 2023, to set Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the departments of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Water Supply and Sanitation, Pu
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Massive rural sanitation drive by NMCG helps clean Ganga
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar, Uttarakhand [India], July 18 (ANI): Few miles from Haridwar city, Ajitpur is one among 4,465 villages located on the Ganga river basin which have been identified by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) as part of its Ganga Rejuvenation plan.
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DJB to provide free safety kit to sanitation workers: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that Delhi Jal Board will be providing one free safety kit each to all sanitation workers in the national capital.
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3 sanitation workers suffocate to death in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jun 27 (ANI): Three sanitation workers died after inhaling poisonous gas while they were undertaking cleaning operations of a septic tank here in Keelanatham area on Thursday, police said.
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Reality check: Govt hospitals lack sanitation, medical facilities
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Lack of basic medical facilities and poor sanitation conditions in the government hospitals across few states have added to the adversities of ailing patients, as per a reality check operation conducted in these hospitals by ANI.
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Amritsar: Poor medical facilities, lack of sanitation in Guru Nanak Govern
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 19 (ANI): Poor facilities and unhygienic conditions with piles of garbage and filth were seen inside the premises of Guru Nanak Government Hospital in Amritsar, during a reality check.
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UP: Govt hospitals in state lack sanitation,basic medical facilities
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], June 19 (ANI): Poor sanitation and lack of medical facilities in Moradabad district hospital and Ursala Hospital in Kanpur have added up to the sufferings of the ailing patients, as per a reality check operation conducted in these hospitals.
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2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water globally: UN
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): Some 2.2 billion people around the world do not have access to safely managed drinking water services, while 4.2 billion people lack access to safely managed sanitation services, according to a new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nat
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Seven die cleaning a hotel septic tank in Gujarat's Vadodara
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], June 15 (ANI): Seven people, including 4 sanitation workers, died in Fartikui village allegedly due to suffocation while cleaning a hotel's septic tank in a hotel.
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Gujarat: Four sanitation workers die of suffocation in Vadodara
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): At least seven people, including four sanitation workers, died while cleaning a hotel's septic tank at a village here on Friday.
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Centre convenes meeting of states on water crisis on June 11
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Alarmed by the water levels in reservoirs across the country and the severe drought in several parts, the Centre has convened a meeting of Water Resources Ministers of states on June 11 to discuss the issue of water conservation, drinking water, and sanita
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Modi washed feet of sanitation workers like Lord Krishna washed Sudama's:
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that he washed the feet of sanitation workers just like Lord Krishna washed the feet of his friend Sudama.
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