A decade under Modi: Big push for sanitation and drinking water does not go far enough

Tabassum Barnagarwala

· Mar 10, 2024 · 09:00 am

Watch: Bill Gates visits Sewer Museum in Brussels to explore the history of sewage system

Scroll Staff

· Nov 21, 2023 · 01:27 pm

34% districts yet to declare themselves free of manual scavenging

Scroll Staff

· Jun 07, 2023 · 12:18 pm

NHRC seeks report from Haryana and Gujarat governments on deaths of seven sanitation workers

Scroll Staff

· Apr 06, 2023 · 08:56 pm

Only one conviction for unsafe sewer cleaning, Centre tells Parliament panel

Scroll Staff

· Mar 24, 2023 · 08:04 pm

Fact check: Centre claims 97% schools have hand-washing facilities and girls’ toilets. Is that true?

Nidhi Jacob, Factchecker.in

· Jun 18, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Eco India: Why India's status as 'open defecation free' is far from the truth

Scroll Staff

· Jun 12, 2022 · 08:55 am

Eco India, Episode 186: Cities are struggling to cope with the growing waste. How can we fix this?

Scroll Staff

· Jun 11, 2022 · 04:00 pm

Watch: Crow picks up garbage from the pavement and throws it into adjacent dustbin

Scroll Staff

· Apr 03, 2021 · 03:16 pm

Eco India: How old municipal buses have become a sustainable sanitation solution for women in Pune

Scroll Staff

· Mar 08, 2020 · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 63: Why ensuring an equitable future means addressing the basic needs of women

Scroll Staff

· Mar 07, 2020 · 03:25 pm

Delhi: Sanitation worker dies while cleaning sewer in Shahdara, another in critical condition

Scroll Staff

· Feb 03, 2020 · 10:45 am

India and China are alike in one other way – their toilet revolutions have been incomplete

Deljana Iossifova, Purva Dewoolkar, Youcao Ren, The Conversation

· Nov 21, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Watch: Pune sanitation worker uses Bollywood tunes to spread the message of cleanliness

Scroll Staff

· Nov 18, 2019 · 07:43 pm

Instead of making hollow claims, the Modi government should learn about sanitation from Bangladesh

Omair Ahmad

· Oct 04, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Nearly 1.4 billion people worldwide lack access to toilets. Can innovation solve the problem?

Inga Vesper

· Aug 05, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Watch: A man uses his feet to swipe through an in-flight entertainment screen, Twitter is horrified

Scroll Staff

· Jul 19, 2019 · 01:00 pm

Watch: This qawwali talks about the menaces of open defecation

Scroll Staff

· Apr 10, 2019 · 10:00 pm

Budget 2019: Will Ayushman Bharat drain money from other core health programmes?

Swagata Yadavar, IndiaSpend.com

· Jan 27, 2019 · 02:30 pm

Washers, not wipers: What ancient India’s ideas about hygiene tell us

Nayanjot Lahiri

· Dec 19, 2018 · 08:30 am