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Want a bride in MP? Pose in a toilet!
In a move to raise awareness about sanitation, the district authorities at Sehore, MP have made it mandatory for grooms to produce a picture of them in their house toilet to register for mass weddings. #India #Health #ThingsWeLike #Indian toilets
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Toilets in India: The statistics stink
The sorry state of affairs has been confirmed by the latest baseline survey under the Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan, earlier Total Sanitation Campaign. #HowThisWorks #Millennium Development Goals #SAARC #Toilet #Nation #Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan
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Toilets will increase security, boost confidence among women: Jairam Ramesh
In the backdrop of recent incidents of violence against women, including the Delhi gangrape case, the Union Rural Development Minister said it is important to provide toilets to women for their security. #Jairam Ramesh #NewsTracker #Naxals #Toilets #Delhi gangrape
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SC wants toilets, water in schools; now wait for government alibis
Be sure there will be efforts at all levels not to implement the order or delay implementation. #Supreme Court #InMyOpinion #Schools #Toilets
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Unequal Mumbai: Now, loos for your pet dog!
The city might not have enough toilets for humans living in slums, but a civic official thinks loos for pets of the high-heeled South Mumbaikars is the best way to deal with the menace of dog poo on the streets and sidewalks. #Mumbai #this indian life #Dog toilets #Civic body
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Global PostIndia: Men pose with toilets to woo brides
An Indian man (L) washes as another comes out of a toilet in a toilet complex run by an NGO Sulabh International at railway station in New Delhi on April 23, 2011. (PRAKASH SINGH/AFP/Getty Images) What do you think? NEW DELHI, India — It's difficult for #New Delhi #India #World Health Organization
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BBC NewsPublic toilets shut to save pennies
17 May 2013 Last updated at 08:29 ET There are fears the closure of the toilets in Bromyard may drive off tourists All public toilets in Herefordshire are to be closed to save money, the council has announced. Herefordshire Council said it costs £250,000 #
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The HinduMore SCR trains to feature bio-toilets
After conducting a successful trial run of using bio-toilets in 17 coaches of Hyderabad-Mumbai and Kacheguda-Bangalore Express trains, the South Central Railway (SCR) has now decided to install 200 bio-toilets in a few more trains very shortly. Developed #Hyderabad #Mumbai #Bangalore