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Airport Authority Plants 40,000 Saplings At 21 Airports In South India
- Thursday October 18, 2018
- South | Press Trust of India
The Airport Authority of India (southern region) planted over 40,000 saplings of herbal plants in 40 places, including 21 airports, as part of observing national ayurveda day on Wednesday.
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Goa Government To Install 60,000 Bio Toilets To Stop Open Defecation
- Wednesday July 25, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Goa government will install 60,000 bio-toilets at a cost of Rs 280 crore to make the state open defecation free (ODF), Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Legislative Assembly today.
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India "Pushing Ahead" On Sustainable Development Goals: India's UN Envoy
- Friday July 20, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India is "pushing ahead" on its national efforts to meet Sustainable Devolvement Goals by undertaking one of the highest rates of renewable energy expansion according to India's envoy to the UN Syed Akbaruddin
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87-Year-Old Jammu And Kashmir Activist Gets A Concrete Toilet
- Monday July 9, 2018
- Jammu News | Press Trust of India
Eighty-seven-year-old Rekha Devi, a Swacch Bharat Mission activist who had to build a toilet at her home with mud and stones, would now get a concrete facility as authorities provided financial assistance to her today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media
- Tuesday June 26, 2018
- India News | Vidhi Doshi, The Washington Post
Authorities have already collected $5,000 in fines from 87 shops since the ban was enforced Saturday, and chains such as Starbucks and McDonalds have come under fire for failing to replace plastic packaging.
- www.ndtv.com
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106-Year-Old Icon For Swachh Bharat Campaign Dies After Prolonged Illness
- Friday February 23, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kunwar Bai, a 106-year-old woman from Chhattisgarh who was chosen as a mascot for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', died Friday after a prolonged illness.
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Teacher's Day 2017: 'What Will I Do To Make India Clean', HRD Proposes Essay Competition For School Students
- Monday September 4, 2017
- Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD)'s Department of School Education & Literacy has proposed national level essay and painting competitions organised across all the schools on occasion of Teacher's Day i.e. September 5.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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UP To Build 44,000 Toilets A Day To Meet Open Defecation Free Target
- Thursday August 3, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's announcement that 30 districts of the state would be open defecation free by December 31 and the remaining 45 by October 2, 2018, has set a punishing task for the bureaucrats and officials in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Punish Those Who Killed Delhi Man For Stopping Urination On Road: PM Narendra Modi
- Monday May 29, 2017
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight condemned the killing of an E-rickshaw driver in Delhi for stopping two men from urinating in public and directed the authorities to punish the culprits.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Man Killed For Stopping Urination On Road, Minister Talks To Top Cop
- Monday May 29, 2017
- Delhi News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Tanima Biswas, Edited by Shylaja Varma
It was sad, said union minister M Venkaiah Naidu this morning, that Ravinder Kumar, an e-rickshaw driver, was beaten to death in national capital Delhi for stopping people from urinating in public. Mr Kumar was promoting "Swachch Bharat (Clean India)," said the minister, adding that he has spoken to Delhi's police commissioner and "asked him to tak...
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Lawyer Who Cleaned Versova Beach Thanks PM Narendra Modi For Encouraging Words
- Sunday May 28, 2017
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai-based lawyer, who was lauded today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cleanliness work he has done at the Versova beach, thanked Mr Modi and said his words will act as a morale booster.
- www.ndtv.com
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National Green Tribunal For Construction Of Toilets In Authorised Colonies
- Thursday May 25, 2017
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The National Green Tribunal has directed Delhi's municipal corporations to submit a list of all unauthorised colonies in the city where there is a shortage of toilets and people as a result indulge in open defecation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 2,000 Surat Residents Sweep Their Way To A New World Record
- Friday March 17, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant
Over 2,000 residents of Surat, Gujarat came together earlier this week in an attempt to break the existing Guinness World Record for most people sweeping the floor in a single venue.
- www.ndtv.com
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43 Per Cent Of Rural Population Defecate In Open: Centre
- Thursday November 24, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Nearly 43 per cent of India's rural population defecate in open, according to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mahatma Gandhi's Birthplace, 170 Gujarat Towns Now Open Defecation-Free
- Sunday October 2, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and nearly 170 towns in Gujarat, were today declared Open Defecation Free on the birth anniversary of the 'Father of the Nation'.
- www.ndtv.com
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Airport Authority Plants 40,000 Saplings At 21 Airports In South India
- Thursday October 18, 2018
- South | Press Trust of India
The Airport Authority of India (southern region) planted over 40,000 saplings of herbal plants in 40 places, including 21 airports, as part of observing national ayurveda day on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Goa Government To Install 60,000 Bio Toilets To Stop Open Defecation
- Wednesday July 25, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Goa government will install 60,000 bio-toilets at a cost of Rs 280 crore to make the state open defecation free (ODF), Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Legislative Assembly today.
- www.ndtv.com
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India "Pushing Ahead" On Sustainable Development Goals: India's UN Envoy
- Friday July 20, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India is "pushing ahead" on its national efforts to meet Sustainable Devolvement Goals by undertaking one of the highest rates of renewable energy expansion according to India's envoy to the UN Syed Akbaruddin
- www.ndtv.com
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87-Year-Old Jammu And Kashmir Activist Gets A Concrete Toilet
- Monday July 9, 2018
- Jammu News | Press Trust of India
Eighty-seven-year-old Rekha Devi, a Swacch Bharat Mission activist who had to build a toilet at her home with mud and stones, would now get a concrete facility as authorities provided financial assistance to her today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media
- Tuesday June 26, 2018
- India News | Vidhi Doshi, The Washington Post
Authorities have already collected $5,000 in fines from 87 shops since the ban was enforced Saturday, and chains such as Starbucks and McDonalds have come under fire for failing to replace plastic packaging.
- www.ndtv.com
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106-Year-Old Icon For Swachh Bharat Campaign Dies After Prolonged Illness
- Friday February 23, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kunwar Bai, a 106-year-old woman from Chhattisgarh who was chosen as a mascot for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', died Friday after a prolonged illness.
- www.ndtv.com
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Teacher's Day 2017: 'What Will I Do To Make India Clean', HRD Proposes Essay Competition For School Students
- Monday September 4, 2017
- Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD)'s Department of School Education & Literacy has proposed national level essay and painting competitions organised across all the schools on occasion of Teacher's Day i.e. September 5.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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UP To Build 44,000 Toilets A Day To Meet Open Defecation Free Target
- Thursday August 3, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's announcement that 30 districts of the state would be open defecation free by December 31 and the remaining 45 by October 2, 2018, has set a punishing task for the bureaucrats and officials in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Punish Those Who Killed Delhi Man For Stopping Urination On Road: PM Narendra Modi
- Monday May 29, 2017
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight condemned the killing of an E-rickshaw driver in Delhi for stopping two men from urinating in public and directed the authorities to punish the culprits.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Man Killed For Stopping Urination On Road, Minister Talks To Top Cop
- Monday May 29, 2017
- Delhi News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Tanima Biswas, Edited by Shylaja Varma
It was sad, said union minister M Venkaiah Naidu this morning, that Ravinder Kumar, an e-rickshaw driver, was beaten to death in national capital Delhi for stopping people from urinating in public. Mr Kumar was promoting "Swachch Bharat (Clean India)," said the minister, adding that he has spoken to Delhi's police commissioner and "asked him to tak...
- www.ndtv.com
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Lawyer Who Cleaned Versova Beach Thanks PM Narendra Modi For Encouraging Words
- Sunday May 28, 2017
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai-based lawyer, who was lauded today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cleanliness work he has done at the Versova beach, thanked Mr Modi and said his words will act as a morale booster.
- www.ndtv.com
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National Green Tribunal For Construction Of Toilets In Authorised Colonies
- Thursday May 25, 2017
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The National Green Tribunal has directed Delhi's municipal corporations to submit a list of all unauthorised colonies in the city where there is a shortage of toilets and people as a result indulge in open defecation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 2,000 Surat Residents Sweep Their Way To A New World Record
- Friday March 17, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant
Over 2,000 residents of Surat, Gujarat came together earlier this week in an attempt to break the existing Guinness World Record for most people sweeping the floor in a single venue.
- www.ndtv.com
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43 Per Cent Of Rural Population Defecate In Open: Centre
- Thursday November 24, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Nearly 43 per cent of India's rural population defecate in open, according to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mahatma Gandhi's Birthplace, 170 Gujarat Towns Now Open Defecation-Free
- Sunday October 2, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and nearly 170 towns in Gujarat, were today declared Open Defecation Free on the birth anniversary of the 'Father of the Nation'.
- www.ndtv.com