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Toxic water crisis exposes Karachi's failing infrastructure
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In yet another alarming incident highlighting Pakistan's worsening public health and sanitation systems, nine people, including six children, have lost their lives to a gastroenteritis outbreak in a village on Karachi's outskirts. The tragedy unfolded in Faiz Muhammad Burro Goth, located nea
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Surat recycles 1,800 tonnes of firecracker waste generated during Diwali c
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to officials, around 600 tonnes of waste was generated daily in Surat during the three days of Diwali festivities, amounting to nearly 1,800 tonnes of firecracker waste. Despite the high volume, the city's sanitation workers swiftly cleaned up roads and localities, maintaining S
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Gujarat's Mota Ankevaliya emerges as model village of cleanliness, health,
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Combining government support with strong community participation, the village has set benchmarks in sanitation, healthcare, and education.
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Northern Coalfields Limited promotes 'Waste to Art' and Sanitation under S
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In line with the "Waste to Beauty" vision, a magnificent sculpture of the National Bird, the Peacock and Barasingha, is being installed, creatively crafted from iron scrap generated during mining operations. The artwork symbolises NCL's commitment to environmental stewardship and innovati
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MP CM Yadav honours Swachhata Mitras'; dedicates projects worth Rs 7,000 c
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"The resolve of 'Clean Madhya Pradesh' is taking shape! Today, I presented development projects worth Rs 7,000 crore to urban bodies during the State-Level Cleanliness Award Ceremony-cum-Workshop. On this occasion, I also honoured officials, public representatives, and 'Swachhata Mitras'
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Uttar Pradesh: Ayodhya plans for grand Deepotsav with 26 lakh diyas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Jayendra Kumar, CEO, Shree Ayodhya Jee Teerth Vikas Parsihad and Municipal Commissioner said that the goal this year would be to light 26 lakh diyas during the festival, further stating that all necessary arrangements were also being made by the Nagar Nigam Ayodhya for sanitation and toil
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"UP accounts for 21 per cent of national food production": CM Yogi Adityan
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday stated at the two-day Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) Conclave (October 5-7) organized at the International Rice Research Institute (ISARC) to discuss the 150th anniversary of the Department of Agriculture, that Uttar Pradesh alone contribut
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"Our job is to unite; Congress, Samajwadi Party are already there to break
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday felicitated and distributed kits to the sanitation workers under the 'Swachhta Hi Seva Pakhwada' and asserted that their job is to unite as Congress and Samajwadi Party are already there to break the society.
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Ministry of Heavy Industries participates in nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) actively participated in the nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva - 2025 campaign, organized from 17th September to 2nd October under the joint aegis of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoH
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Over 2,000 volunteers join Ministry of Heavy Industries in nationwide 'Swa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) engaged in the nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva - 2025 campaign, which was conducted from September 17 to October 2. This initiative was organised collaboratively by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) and the Ministry of Housing and U
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Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti observ
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, on Thursday observed Swachh Bharat Diwas with a collective shramdaan for cleanliness by all senior officials of the department on the premises of CGO Complex, New Delhi. The day also commemorates the birth annive
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of deaths of 2 sanitation workers in Tiruch
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports about the tragic deaths of two sanitation workers due to asphyxiation while working on an underground drainage pipeline in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.
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