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Swachh Survekshan: After Mahakumbh work, Praygaraj civic authorities hope for better ranking
Efforts have begun to undertake a major sanitation and cleanliness exercise across the city, civic officials said

Published on Mar 20, 2025 09:03 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
PMC to spend ₹2 crore for beautification of four lakes
he PMC’s Standing Committee approved the tenders for the project on Friday, which includes tree plantations, concrete pathways, garbage disposal, and jogging tracks

Published on Mar 02, 2025 06:28 AM IST
E-Toilets in Pune face theft, PMC plans relocation
The e-toilets were constructed through the MP development fund of Anil Shirole at a cost of ₹2 crore.

Published on Feb 24, 2025 06:34 AM IST
PMC to float tender to set up animal waste processing plant
PMC has floated tender to set up an animal waste processing plant though the plan was earlier stopped due to strong opposition from residents

Updated on Dec 23, 2024 08:42 AM IST
Clean city goals call for roping in the private sector
How do we prevent the North from swimming in its own garbage? Perhaps the only viable and workable solution is to look at a public-private partnership model

Published on Nov 18, 2024 06:25 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi completes 23 years in office: His achievements so far
As chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014, Modi pioneered a governance model centered on economic growth and social welfare programmes.

Updated on Oct 07, 2024 12:34 PM IST
Swachh Bharat campaign to focus on comprehensive sanitation, waste management
Swachh Bharat campaign to focus on comprehensive sanitation, waste management

Published on Oct 06, 2024 12:18 PM IST
PTI |
Centre to award a new city every year for cleanliness: Urban minister
The consistent top-performing cities such as Indore, which achieved the top ranking for seven years straight, will compete in a smaller elite category of ‘golden city club

Updated on Sep 13, 2024 09:37 PM IST
Not just Shah Rukh Khan, but these stars also won hearts when they picked litter
Shah Rukh Khan’s video cleaning the stands after a KKR match at IPL 2024 has gone viral. Here’s a look at other celebs who won hearts when they picked litter

Updated on Apr 17, 2024 08:30 AM IST
What is the ‘75-day challenge’ of Ankit Baiyanpuria that PM Modi discussed?
Ankit Baiyanpuria got new fame when he launched the demanding 75 ‘Hard Challenge’ on Instagram to enhance his mental fortitude and self-discipline.

Published on Oct 01, 2023 06:54 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Fitness influencer Ankit Baiyanpuria joins PM Modi in'Swachhata Hi Seva' drive
Ankit Baiyanpuria got new fame when he launched the demanding 75 ‘Hard Challenge’ on Instagram to enhance his mental fortitude and self-discipline.

Updated on Oct 01, 2023 01:19 PM IST
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa’ message ahead of Gandhi Jayanti
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: In a video message, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan and Shardul Thakur urged people to participate in the drive.

Updated on Oct 01, 2023 10:20 AM IST
Making sanitation everybody’s business
Swachhata Hi Seva is a call to citizens to actively engage in shramdaan through voluntary activities aimed at fostering a sense of shared responsibility

Published on Sep 28, 2023 09:56 PM IST
Building the nation, delivering on promises
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nine years in office have been significant in many ways

Updated on Sep 19, 2023 12:22 AM IST
As Mann Ki Baat reaches 100, it has sparked mass action across the country
India’s vaccine story owes its success in great measure to Mann ki Baat. That alone is tribute enough to its relevance and significance

Updated on Apr 16, 2023 07:54 PM IST
SBM: Collective effort for scaling up social change
The article has been authored by Yasumasa Kimura, UNICEF India Representative, a.i.

Published on Oct 02, 2022 11:00 AM IST
DRDO Hyderabad observes Swachh Bharat Abhiyan on Gandhi Jayanti
DRDO Chairman Dr. G Satheesh Reddy, MSR Prasad, DG Missiles & Strategic Systems, Lab Directors, Project Directors, Scientists and DRDO staff participated in the event.

Updated on Oct 03, 2019 11:21 AM IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) |
Asian News International
Indian Embassy in Russia organises Gandhi-Tolstoy exhibition on Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary
The exhibition, curated by renowned Gandhi scholar, Birad Yajnik, will showcase the correspondence between the two great souls of the 20th century, tracing their relationship and the impact it had on their individual journeys.

Updated on Oct 02, 2019 11:08 AM IST
Moscow |
Asian News International
‘Women benefited the most’: PM Modi receives award for Swachh Bharat campaign
While accepting the award, the PM said he shared the honour with crores of Indians who had contributed to the success of the cleanliness mission.

Updated on Jul 04, 2020 07:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Varun Dhawan declares Coolie No 1 sets completely plastic-free, tweets picture. See here
Actor Varun Dhawan has shared a picture from the sets of Coolie No 1, declaring that it will be a completely plastic-free zone. See the picture here.

Updated on Sep 02, 2019 02:44 PM IST
Asian News International | HT Correspondent
Rs 1,500 fine for illegal public display of handbills, posters in Pune’s Kothrud
The Pune Municipal Corporation’s health department has undertaken a drive in Kothrud-Bavdhan against handbills and posters stuck on bus stops, public toilets, as they make these spaces ugly.

Updated on Sep 03, 2019 04:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | HT Correspondent
In PM Modi’s water guarantee plan, expect 55 litres/day per person
The water fund will likely be modelled on the lines of a similar one for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the national sanitation scheme, called the Swachh Bharat Kosh.

Updated on Aug 29, 2019 02:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Saubhadra Chatterji and Zia Haq
16 Mumbai housing societies will donate their compost to farmers
Earlier this month, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) had asked societies to voluntarily donate the compost generated after processing their waste to farmers, when it realised that many of the societies were in a fix over how to put the same to use.

Updated on Aug 26, 2019 09:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai |
Mehul R Thakkar
Hema Malini sweeps dirt at Parliament, Twitter in splits
The BJP MPs took part in the cleaning drive as a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan campaign.

Updated on Jul 13, 2019 05:46 PM IST
Under Jal Shakti scheme, Centre to focus on replenishing water bodies
According to a paper released in 2018 by the Niti Ayog, the state-run policy think-tank, India’s ground water in 21 cities is set to plunge to bare-minimum levels by 2020.

Updated on Jul 01, 2019 06:01 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Saubhadra Chatterji and Zia Haq
Swachh Bharat toilets in this UP town sport Gandhi, Ashok Chakra tiles
13 toilets with symbols of Mahatma Gandhi and Ashoka Chakra were found in Bulandshahr’s Ichhawari village.

Updated on Jun 05, 2019 05:06 PM IST
Bulandshahr |
Asian News International
Life comes to a halt in drought-hit Maharashtra’s Beed
Tens of thousands of Beed residents have no choice but to struggle hard to source the basic necessity – water – as the local municipal corporation has been able to provide it just once in 15 to 20 days.

Updated on May 31, 2019 09:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Beed |
Shrinivas Deshpande
Chhota Bheem joins PM Modi’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan with mobile app
Making the announcement on Twitter, the Chhota Bheem handle also released an app “Chhota Bheem — Swachh Bharat Run” on Google play store.

Updated on Jan 27, 2019 11:49 AM IST
New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
World Toilet Day: Why you must wash your hands after going to the bathroom
World Toilet Day 2018: Bathrooms are teeming with bacteria. But do you actually need to wash your hands every time you use the bathroom? Read on for some facts that will change the way you use your toilet forever.

Updated on Nov 19, 2018 06:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sanya Panwar
Navi Mumbai takes steps to be a model to handle e-waste
NMMC PLANS Swachh Park in Kopar Khairane will create awareness on handling all kinds of waste

Updated on Oct 14, 2018 12:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Navi Mumbai
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