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CM Rekha Gupta flags off 20-day blitz to clean up Delhi’s streets

Chief minister Rekha Gupta meets workers at a construction site at New Rohtak Road on World Labour Day in New Delhi on Thursday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on May 02, 2025 05:40 AM IST

Centre earns over 650 cr revenue from scrap disposal in cleanliness campaign

A special cleanliness drive generated revenue of 2,364 crore through disposal of scrap
Published on Nov 10, 2024 01:40 PM IST

23 years of Narendra Modi in public office

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (ANI)
Updated on Oct 07, 2024 05:00 AM IST

U.P.: Special cleanliness bike rally flagged off from Raj Bhavan

Sudhir Mahadev Bobde, the additional chief secretary to the governor, flagged off the rally. (Sourced)
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 07:00 AM IST

PM Modi's 'Swachh Bharat' averted 70,000 infant deaths a year: Study

Officially launched on October 2, 2014, by the Narendra Modi government, the 'Swachh Bharat Mission' is aimed at cleaning the country's streets, roads and infrastructure
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 07:56 PM IST

453 died while cleaning sewers since 2014, says Centre

Union Minister of State, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale said states have made significant strives in improving their mechanisation capabilities by improving access to more than 5,000 standard septic tank vehicles.
Published on Aug 06, 2024 04:12 PM IST

Massive 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign: Union ministers, BJP leaders join drive

Union Minister Amit Shah takes part in 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign.
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 02:11 PM IST

Ahead of Gandhi Jayanti, PM Modi calls for cleanliness drive

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Published on Sep 29, 2023 10:59 AM IST

Irked by Swachhta song, man shoots sanitation staff in Ghaziabad; arrested

Ghaziabad Sanitation workers creating gathered at Loni police station. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on May 29, 2023 07:58 AM IST

BJP to continue fight against corruption, nepotism: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 04:06 AM IST

250 fine for spitting in public in all cities, towns of UP now

The offenders will be fined 250 in cities with 6 lakh population or more, 150 in cities with less than six lakh population. (For representation)
Published on Mar 07, 2023 01:04 AM IST

Bengaluru ranks 43rd among 45 cities under Swachh Survekshan 2022 list

In the recently released report of Swachh Survekshan 2022, Bengaluru’s rank dropped from 28 among 48 cities to 43rd among 45 cities with more than 10 lakh population. (HT File Photo)
Published on Oct 02, 2022 10:03 PM IST

SBM: Collective effort for scaling up social change

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Published on May 11, 2024 01:38 PM IST

Swachh rankings to take Delhi civic bodies’ Covid response into account

In the past year, several sanitation unions have flagged the issue of lack of protective equipment during the pandemic.
Published on Oct 04, 2021 02:49 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi launches second phase of Swachh Bharat mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the schemes a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, whose 152nd birth anniversary will be celebrated on Saturday. (ANI)
Updated on Oct 02, 2021 01:52 AM IST

SBM-U, AMRUT 2.0: PM launches plans for garbage free, water secure cities

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Published on Oct 01, 2021 12:52 PM IST

News updates from HT: PM highlights importance of Swachh Bharat amid Covid-19

Representative Image (HT File Photo)
Published on Aug 29, 2021 12:56 PM IST

Swachh Bharat has played key role in Covid fight: PM Modi

PM Modi also urged officials at the district level to construct toilets in all the villages and to repair the existing facilities during the week.
Updated on Aug 09, 2020 07:26 AM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra on Saturday; interact with students

The Swachh Bharat Mission has transformed rural sanitation in India and has changed the behaviour of over 55 crore people from open defecation to using a toilet.
Published on Aug 07, 2020 03:10 PM IST

How PM Modi scores on political communication

The PM has ensured a direct connect with the people through social media
Updated on Jul 22, 2020 07:59 PM IST

Mumbai auto rickshaw with hand washing system impresses Anand Mahindra, Twitter

A picture of the auto rickshaw.
Published on Jul 10, 2020 04:20 PM IST

Demand for MGNREGS exceeds govt estimates

According to the official estimate, 679.8 million persondays of work had been expected to be logged at the end of May.
Updated on Jul 09, 2020 02:08 AM IST

Migrant jobs may fall up to 30% after Covid-19: Ajay Piramal

Ajay Piramal advocated speed over perfection when it comes to policy implementation.
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 05:29 AM IST

Niine applauds MoEFCC and Union Minister Prakash Javadekar for enforcing safe disposal of sanitary napkins

All planned launches by Niine Sanitary Napkins are with biodegradable disposal bags, which have been included in the packs without charging incremental price to the consumer.
Updated on Mar 09, 2020 06:02 PM IST

Women’s Day 2020: Collected every penny to build toilets! Kanpur’s cleanliness crusader shares story on PM’s social media accounts

“My ambition was fulfilled, my attempt at cleanliness was successful. We have succeeded in building thousands of toilets,” Kalavati Devi stated.
Updated on Mar 08, 2020 04:27 PM IST

Anand Mahindra shares ideal example of ‘Swachh Bharat’, impresses netizens

A tweet shared by business tycoon Anand Mahindra that showcases the perfect example of Swachh Bharat.
Updated on Feb 17, 2020 05:53 PM IST

Word cloud analysis of PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ and what it tells us

PM Modi has used his Mann ki Baat programme for talks on social sector and reading interesting letters sent to him by his followers. (ANI photo)
Updated on Dec 31, 2019 12:54 PM IST

Patiala MC’s existing infra for waste management in a shambles

Defunct compost pits near the MC office in Patiala on Monday.
Published on Nov 11, 2019 11:22 PM IST

Swachh Bharat 2.0: Campaign all about behaviour change

A scrap vendor sorting disposable plastic bottles. Uncollected plastic waste is a massive problem.
Updated on Oct 05, 2019 05:41 AM IST