We aim to hit the mark of 3 lakh ODF (open defecation free) villages by the year end, says Union sanitation secretary Parameswaran Iyer. This is a landmark figure in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's signature Swachh

Public and community toilets in urban areas will be alloted unique identification numbers that will be displayed at their entrances, an initiative aimed at their better upkeep under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, according

Child and maternal malnutrition remain the single largest risk factor, responsible for 15 per cent of the total disease burden of India in 2016. Two years after Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched, the per person diseas