The Planning Commission spent 30 lakhs on renovating two toilets in its building; another five lakhs was spent on installing a smart-card system which restricted access to the toilets to 60 senior officials who work at the Yojana Bhawan in the capital. Video courtesy: NDTV
06 June,2012 09:41 PM IST
Months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the call for construction of toilets across the country, students at a school in Bihar complained of lack of sanitation facilities in the institution.
06 July,2015 12:23 PM IST
New Delhi based startup called Pee Buddy is now offering a solution to all those women who are afraid of getting into the stinky, dirty public toilets and worried about contacting infections.
11 July,2015 02:16 PM IST
A bamboo development agency in the northeastern Nagaland state has developed eco friendly and inexpensive bamboo toilets which could spur Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India Mission.
17 July,2015 10:14 AM IST
Governor PB Acharya formally inaugurated the bamboo toilets at the Nagaland Bamboo Resource Centre at Dimapur as a part of the central government's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
05 August,2015 12:55 PM IST
The students of a government run school in Jharkhand have left their studies following lack of sanitation facilities. 261 girl students of Kasturba Gandhi Residential School in Seraikela-Kharswan district stopped attending their classes after they were allegedly eve-teased by local youths.
24 August,2015 01:45 PM IST
The world's fastest growing audio visuals and systems integration trade show, ISE (Integrated Systems Europe) 2016 saw several professional audiovisual, electronic systems integration and IT industries with over 1,000 exhibitors and 60,000 attendees.
18 February,2016 10:59 AM IST
A Dalit family has raised objections over them being used in an advertisement to promote the 'Namma Toilets' or Toilets for All campaign in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The poster shows the Dalit family radiating happiness. The family has submitted a petition with the district collector to withdraw the poster.
22 April,2016 04:19 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
