How do you ensure the safety and security of a ‘city’ of 80 lakh people that is constantly on the move? Ask Quaiser Khalid IPS, Commissioner of Police, Railways, Mumbai.…
Twenty years ago, no-one would have believed that an array of Indian and international experts would devote two days of their lives to discussing toilets. But that’s just what happened…
World Toilet Organisation (WTO) started the world’s first World Toilet College (WTC) in 2005 to build capacity in toilet design and maintenance, cleanliness, and sanitation technologies in both urban…
[box type=”shadow” ]Maintaining hygiene condition and elimination of the foul smell of the toilets or water closets in washrooms has become a severe problem. Having restrooms with or without toilet…
[box type=”shadow” ]Is Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) an effective and long-term solution in the sanitation value chain? That was the question that Indian sanitation experts reflected on in…
Nearly three years ago, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made one of the boldest comments on public health that I have ever heard from an elected official. It’s still having…
The disposal of sanitary napkins, though more a health and hygiene issue, gets complicated when the waste is thrown away polluting the environment with its non-biodegradable content and inorganic components.…
[box type=”shadow” ]KENT RO Systems Ltd., a pioneer in RO systems in the country, has come up with a new zero percent Water Wastage Technology in water purifiers fitted with…
[box type=”shadow” ]There are over three million NGOs in India – double the number of schools – working towards making India ODF, eradicating extreme poverty/hunger, achieving universal primary education, and…
It hardly matters whether you have got a clean toilet or not, the fact of the matter is one in every three human beings does not have any sanitary facility…