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SaveLIFE Foundation’s Piyush Tewari lists out 5 Is of enhancing road safety in India

SaveLIFE Foundation’s Piyush Tewari lists out the 5 Is that can enhance road safety in India – ‘Implement, identify, improve,…

Updated: October 9, 2022 11:36 IST

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A+ for infra performance: Despite challenges, 9 areas of action stand out in NDA-II’s infrastructure record

It has to be acknowledged that India has emerged as the largest infrastructure development market in the world.

Updated: June 13, 2022 08:12 IST

Big spurt in social sector expenditure since FY21: Govt keen to regulate welfare spend but task easier said than done

For instance, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) could not enable the low-income households to use LPG as cooking fuel…

March 30, 2022 05:30 IST

PM Modi inaugurates 550-tonne capacity Bio-CNG plant in Indore

During the event, Modi said, “Lakhs of tonnes of garbage occupied thousand of acres of land for decades in cities…

Updated: February 19, 2022 15:00 IST

An ODF Plus village is one that sustains its ODF status, ensures waste management (both solid and liquid) and is visually clean. (File/IE)

CLAP: What is Andhra Pradesh’s clean-up campaign for rural areas?

Apart from door-to-door garbage collection, the campaign aims to segregate liquid and solid waste, onsite treatment, and encourage home composting.

February 3, 2022 13:41 IST

AMR-relevant measures in the dashboards represented four categories: policy indicators; antimicrobial resistance indicators; antimicrobial use indicators; and public health indicators.

The other ‘pandemic’: Worsening antimicrobial resistance needs to be battled with better vaccine coverage, safe drinking water & proper sanitation

By Jyoti Joshi & Erta Kalanxhi As the world deals with the acute ravages of Covid-19, the collateral damage on…

April 3, 2021 05:30 IST

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Antony Waste Handling Cell shares grey market premium surges 54%; should you expect listing gains?

The Rs 300-crore Antony Waste Handling Cell initial public offer (IPO), which opened for subscription from today, has been subscribed…

Updated: December 21, 2020 12:40 IST

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan urban toilet plan 76 pct behind schedule; Gujarat on top

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan urban toilet plan: Of a target of 2.5 million household toilets in urban areas by March 2016,…

April 27, 2016 20:01 IST

Swachh Bharat Mission: Over half of rural people go for open defecation, survey shows

More than half of people in rural areas still go for open defecation though things seems to be changing after…

Updated: April 14, 2016 19:05 IST

Swachh Bharat Mission: Government partners with AAI for ‘Swachh Varanasi’

A tripartite agreement was signed on Wednesday between the urban development ministry, Varanasi Nagar Nigam (VNN) and the Airports Authority…

March 31, 2016 05:00 IST

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Mysuru is India’s cleanest city, PM Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi among dirtiest

Nearly 18 months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Mysuru in Karnataka has retained the top…

February 15, 2016 20:29 IST

Narendra Modi govt approaches banks for funding Swachh Bharat Mission

The Narendra Modi government is now looking at the private sector to aide its Swachh Bharat Mission and provide financial…

February 9, 2016 22:45 IST

Funds won’t be constraint to achieve Swachh Bharat Abhiyan targets: Minister

Highlighting the government’s commitment to the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Union minister Birender Singh on Wednesday assured states that funds will…

February 4, 2016 17:00 IST

Clean India digitally

There has been great buzz in the last few months over Clean India or Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Updated: January 18, 2016 08:41 IST

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan cess to realize Rs 10,000 crore annually

The government is poised to raise Rs.10,000 crore revenue annually from levy of the 0.5 percent Swachh Bharat Abhiyan cess…

December 15, 2015 23:46 IST

‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ drive associated with economic strength: Mahatma Gandhi’s granddaughter

Mahatma Gandhi’s granddaughter Usha Gokani today linked the “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan” drive with the economic strength of the country and…

December 15, 2015 09:06 IST

Roadmap for sustainable growth

Dr Ajit Dangi, President and Chief Executive Officer, Danssen Consulting, outlines measures needed to ensure the Indian pharma industry’s continuous…

Updated: December 4, 2015 19:53 IST

A P J Abdul Kalam’s last book ‘Advantage India’ launched at IIM-Ahmedabad

Former President A P J Abdul Kalam’s last book about how can new initiatives like ‘Make in India’, ‘Swachh Bharat’…

November 4, 2015 10:31 IST

60 per cent of corporates, PSUs have set up less than 100 toilets: Report

Sixty per cent of the corporates and public sector undertakings, which had committed to constructing toilets under Prime Minister Narendra…

August 15, 2015 21:38 IST

Editorial: India@68

The social agenda is better served by higher growth.

August 15, 2015 00:32 IST

Aamir Khan assures help in making Maharashtra ‘waste-free’

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has assured his help to make Maharashtra the first ‘waste-free’ region of the country and has…

May 30, 2015 12:43 IST

Impressed by Narendra Modi’s commitment to clean energy: Bloomberg

Bloomberg stated: Congratulations to Narendra Modi for taking such a bold step towards ‘Swach Bharat’ by proposing new public health…

May 23, 2015 11:08 IST

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