Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan

Narendra Modi to receive award from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan

Narendra Modi will receive an award from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan from during his visit to the United States later this month.

Nabard to raise Rs 55,000 cr from market in current fiscal to fund business growth

Nabard on Friday said it plans to raise about Rs 55,000 crore from the market in the current fiscal to fund its business growth and also support various agricultural and rural development schemes of the government

How Narendra Modi managed money: A look at the funds disbursed by the Centre for the Swachh Bharat Mission

With the Lok Sabha election around the corner, here's a look at funds spent on various schemes launched by the Narendra Modi government since coming to power in 2014

Union Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal announces Rs 60,000 crore allocation to MNREGA scheme in bid to tackle unemployment

In a bid to woo farmers, poor and the marginalised, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced a higher allocation of funds for their benefit.

Cities get awards for cleanliness, but lack systems for processing, disposal and recycling of waste, says Centre for Science and Environment

Cities were awarded under the Swachh Survekshan-2018 for their work on cleaning the city but not on how to process and recycle the waste, says CSE.

Narendra Modi pitches for transparency in political parties, says debate on recruitment process is a necessity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah interacted with media persons on Saturday at the Diwali Milan Samaroh at party headquarters in Delhi.

Maharashtra govt will 'shame' people for open defecation, says Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said that the government has installed a mechanism called 'ODF Watch', where people will be "shamed" if they defecate in the open.

NCERT to include Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Beti Bachao in syllabus: Narendra Modi govt on self-promotion overdrive?

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Beti Bachao, Modi's Digital India campaign and demonetisation are likely to be included in NCERT textbooks for the next academic session.

Toilet: Ek Prem Katha - Akshay Kumar on stalking sequence, 'Can't show all good things'

Akshay Kumar says the stalking sequence in Toilet: Ek Prem Katha may be wrong but in a movie, one can't just show positive things.

Toilet: Ek Prem Katha copyright row — Documentary maker Praveen Vyas sues producers

Praveen Vyas has alleged that the plot and scenes of Toilet: Ek Prem Katha are remarkably similar to his award-winning documentary Mandini from last year.