Nod for WB-aided rural project
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a $ 80 million World Bank assisted rural water supply and sanitation scheme covering four districts for
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a $ 80 million World Bank assisted rural water supply and sanitation scheme covering four districts for
Aaron D’Souza, a Coca-Cola bottler, was on a different errand. D’Souza was not selling, distributing or merchandising the cola major’s wares, part of his regular routine, but was instead raising funds
After receiving a positive response from Gram Panchayats under the Total Sanitation Campaign, Himachal Pradesh has initiated a special scheme for solid waste management to maintain hygienic living condition in villages.
The Rural Sanitation Programme (RSP) promoted in Ernakulam district in Kerala by the Rural Development Department and three-tier panchayats have received the approval of the central government. The
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Drinking Water and Sanitation projects , 21/12/2015. Under National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP), drinking water schemes / projects prepared by the States do
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Tamil Nadu Rural Development Department and Exnora International have joined hands to develop six villages near Chennai as showpieve rural centres, with total sanitation, streamlined solid waste
The Union Rural Development Minister Dr Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, on Sunday, said that one of the main aims of the government would be to put North East on the fast track for achieving total sanitation. The Union Minister further divulged that Sikkim is likely to become the first State to receive the Nirmal Rajya Award for 100 per cent sanitation coverage.
Working Plank ? CMs of states that efficiently implemented aam admi schemes were able to deliver the goods ? YSR spent Rs 5,000 crore on health. Two and a half million farmers benefited from the loan waiver. ? In BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh, the Rs 3 per kg rice scheme was a big hit. NREGS implementation was good. ? In Rajasthan, development schemes brought the Congress success
BHUBANESWAR: Despite a decade since its inception, the Centrally-sponsored Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) has failed to make its mark in Orissa, thanks to the inability of the State Government to take it to the people
Every monsoon season, waterborne or mosquito-borne diseases return to plague the mass not only in rural or less developed places, but also in big urban areas.This year, while report states that Sri Lanka
The Centre will constitute two high-level working groups on drinking water supply and sanitation to formulate strategic plans for the remaining two years of the ongoing 11th Five Year Plan and next two Plan periods.
The World Bank will provide $181.0 million for Maharashtra Rural Water Supply and Sanitation "Jalswarajya" Project. With a total cost of $268.6 million, it will directly benefit 2,800 village
It's a known fact that rural areas of Jammu suffer from poor sanitation facilities and despite the allocated funds for the purpose nothing substantial is being done to redress this problem. Keeping
<p>This report presents the results of the survey on housing condition based on data collected in the NSS 65th round covering the aspects of basic housing amenities available to the households. </p>
Slippage is one of the main bottlenecks of achieving full coverage of water and sanitation services in India. Slippage is the term often used to reflect unsustainable service delivery of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, especially in rural areas. Off late slippage is attracting attention at the policy level though slippage is as old as the coverage of water supply services.
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Wednesday, September 9 committed a grant of US $22-million to finance water and sanitation facilities in the West Kordofan State of Sudan and a country-wide
The budget of Alappuzha Municipality for 2013-14, presented by vice-chairman B. Ansari on Tuesday failed to address the region’s pressing drinking water problem. However, it provided some succour to fishermen
Dibrugarh: District Media expert Rituraj Borthakur said that a measles catch-up programme will soon be started in Dibrugarh district by March. Children from 9 months to 10 years of age will be administrated
RANGPUR : Speakers at a sanitary latrine distribution ceremony on Wednesday said the rural public health index has marked improvement with reduction in water-borne diseases following laudable success achieved