The South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN) to be held for the first time in Nepal will begin on Tuesday with the declaration of Bhaktapur as an “open defecation free (ODF) district”.

At a time when Congress and BJP are playing politics on the issue of "toilets and temples," Himachal Pradesh is slowly heading towards achieving the goal of total sanitation by ensuring that every

With the first community-based sewerage treatment plant in place, the Ugrachandi Nala VDC in Kavrepalanchok district has become a model community in achieving total sanitation.

Gundu Village Development Committee of Bhaktapur was declared ‘open defecation free zone’ today.

Salary would not be released to the government employees until they constructed toilet at their homes.

Three Village Development Committees (VDCs) in the district were declared as open-defecation-free by the end of the fiscal year 2012/2013.

The District Development Committee (DDC), Ilam has spent four million six hundred and seventy-seven thousand rupees in the campaign to declare Ilam as the open defecation free district.

Three Village Development Committees (VDCs) in the district were declared as open-defecation-free by the end of the fiscal year 2012/2013.

The Sanitation and Hygiene Master Plan 2011 says the declaration of Open Defecation Free (ODF) areas by providing access to toilets to each households is a key factor in attaining the total sanitat

The Asian Development Bank and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have created a new ‘Sanitation Financing Trust Fund’ to expand and speed up access to safe sanitation in countries in Asia and