Sanitation

Eco loos to provide relief in rural G'barga

Govt, Infosys enter into an agreement to build 10,000 toilets designed by software engineer

Publication Date: 
21/09/2011
Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
Tags:
Rural Sanitation, Gulbarga (D), Sanitation, Toilets, Eco Sanitation, Panchayats, Rural Development
Sanitation

Assam to get $2.5 mn from UN body

NEW DELHI, Sep 18 (IANS): Assam has been allocated $2.5 million by a UN body to help improve hygiene in rural areas, stressing on the economic gains that would follow "when people spend less money

Publication Date: 
19/09/2011
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
Tags:
UN, Rural Development, Development, World Bank, Sanitation, Rural Water Supply, Rural Sanitation, Goalpara (D), NGO
Sanitation

Workshop on rural sanitation improvement held

The workshop for "Early Recovery Programme for Rural Sanitation in flood-affected districts of Pakistan, Phase III," was held here on Thursday to increase mutual understanding between the partners

Publication Date: 
16/09/2011
Business Recorder (Pakistan)
Tags:
Pakistan, Sanitation, Rural Sanitation, Floods, UNICEF
Water Supply

Report of the working group on rural domestic water and sanitation

The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation administers the National Rural Drinking Water programme (NRDWP) instituted from 1/4/2009, through which support is extended to the states for implementing rural domestic water supply schemes.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2011
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Tags:
Rural Water Supply, Rural Sanitation, India, Drinking Water, Water Quality
Sanitation

City, suburbs will be cleaned up in 3 months

CHENNAI: Expediting her efforts to see a litter-free State capital very soon, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday set a three-month deadline for cleaning up the entire Chennai and its suburban areas.

Publication Date: 
09/08/2011
New Indian Express (Chennai)
Tags:
Chennai (T), Garbage, Waste Management, Sewage, Environment, Urban Sanitation, Plastics, Waste Disposal, Rural Sanitation, Municipal Corporations, Sanitation
Sanitation

South Asian people’s perspective on sanitation: synthesis review

This review of people's perspectives on sanitation from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka consists of reflections on why interventions and projects in their settlements had succeeded or failed.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2011
WaterAid
Tags:
Sanitation, South Asia, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Rural Sanitation, Urban Sanitation, Health, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign)
Sanitation

Rural sanitation and hygiene strategy, 2012 – 2022: towards Nirmal Bharat

This document presents the National Rural Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy 2012-2022 finalised by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation to achieve sanitation related goals in a time-bound manner.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2011
Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Tags:
Rural Sanitation, India, Sanitation, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Drinking Water, Environment, Solid Waste, Waste Management
Sanitation

Guidelines for Central Rural Sanitation Programme: Total Sanitation Campaign

The study presents the revised approach in the programme which emphasizes more on Information, Education and Communication (IEC), Human Resource Development, Capacity Building and Hygiene Education for effective behaviour change or activities to increase awareness among the rural people and generation of demand for sanitary facilities with involvement of PRIs, CBOs, and NGOs etc.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2011
Ministry of Rural Development
Tags:
Rural Sanitation, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Eco Sanitation, India, NGO, Panchayats, Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Sanitation
Sanitation

Maharashtra governor stresses on better rural sanitation

Maharashtra state governor, K Sankaranarayanan, has stressed the need for better cleanliness and sanitation in the villages.

Publication Date: 
22/06/2011
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
Tags:
Rural Sanitation, Toilets, Ministry Of Rural Development
Sanitation

Gogoi launches Global Sanitation Fund prog

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today launched the Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) programme at a function organised by the NR Management Consultants (NRMC), the executing agency, at the NEDFi House here, an official release said.

Publication Date: 
20/06/2011
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
Tags:
Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Development, Toilets, Rural Sanitation

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