Cleanliness Drive

Swachh Bharat Mission in Bihar stumbling due to govt corruption and slow construction of toilets, say villagers

Villagers in Bihar say the Swachh Bharat Mission has failed to live up to the hype

Swachh Bharat Mission in Odisha hits roadblock as abundant open defecation, insufficient toilets defeat cleanliness drive

Statistics claim that the Bantaligram panchayat, which hosts 1,293 households, has only 234 toilets constructed, while 1,059 toilets are yet to be constructed.

BJP MP brushes off cleanliness drive under Swachh Bharat Mission as a 'publicity stunt', refuses to hold broom

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bahraich Savitri Bai Phule refused to hold a broom during the cleanliness drive under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Narendra Modi launches 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign: PM says sanitation coverage increased from 40% to 90%

Launching the "Swachhata Hi Seva" campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday all sections of society and every part of the country have joined the cleanliness drive.

Yogi Adityanath visits Agra, participates in cleanliness drive at Taj Mahal

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath visited Agra where he participated in a cleanliness drive, inaugrated several projects and visited Taj Mahal.

Photos: Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh of Dera Sacha Sauda takes part in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh of Dera Sacha Sauda took part in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Tharoor launches cleanliness drive, says 'won't cede Gandhi to any other party'

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday launched a cleanliness drive, asking "why cede Gandhiji's sanitation drive to any party".

VK Singh takes broom into his hands to support PM's cleanliness mission

Before participating in the drive, Singh garlanded a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Lohia Nagar Park and paid tributes to the Father of the Nation on his 145th birth anniversary.

Swachh Bharat campaign should be a nationwide movement: Modi

Modi also highlighted the need for creating a legal architecture that would institutionalize the mission at all levels upto the village.

People's aid in cleanliness drive important, govt can't do everything: Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday said the government's role in the cleanliness campaign in the country was limited.