Tag Archives: Swachh Bharat

In a bid to help ‘mango man’ or the common people to talk about their grievances about untidy/dirty area or garbage piled up near tourist attractions, the central government has launched a mobile app called ‘Swachh Paryatan’. The Ministry of Tourism said the Swachh Paryatan app is available for Android ...

Karnataka’s Mysuru has achieved the feat of become India’s cleanest city while Bihar’s Dhanbad has land up first in the dirtiest cities category of Swachh Survekshan, a cleanliness monitor which is based on extensive surveys of Indian cities carried out by Quality Council of India (QCI). Mysuru has for the ...

According to the survey conducted by citizen engagement platform Local Circles, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh have shown significant improvement. The survey got responses from over 40,000 citizens and 73% of them were from tier-I and tier-II cities in the age group of 18-50 years. The ...

Author: Nachiket Nishant Last year, the Indian Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi launched a clean India drive on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday – 2 October. The main objective of this campaign is to ensure sanitation facilities for all. This movement will focus on solving sanitation problem and waste management ...

Speech Highlights Issue of ‘One-Rank, One-Pension’ came up in front of every government. Some even made small promises. Issue could not be solved. I assure the servicemen and I am saying it under the Tricolour from the Red Fort – we have accepted OROP. We are looking at systems for ...

News: The government is planning to train some 3,000 beggars to sing much like the bards of yore about the signature plans like Beti Bachao Beti Padao, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and many other initiatives on local trains in major cities with a view to popularise them among urban commuter folk. ...

News: TCS had earmarked a budget of ₹ 100 crore for building dedicated sanitation facilities for girls in selected schools. The initiative aims to boost the enrollment rate and reduce the dropout rate of girl students in the adopted schools, and in turn, improve learning outcomes. Under the fist phase of ...