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…
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.…
As part of its business diversification activity Stone India Ltd has now designed and developed Unique Aerobic Biological Toilets supported and funded by Ministry of Science and Technology. This unique…
The Kolkata Improvement Trust has a long term vision for transforming the Rabindra Sarovar premise into an ecological hub and a centre of sports, active tourism and recreational/ leisure zones…
Lack of education and awareness among the communities in the backward regions and in remote localities of the nation has been pushing them towards impoverished life. They are engulfed with…
Recent initiatives by the central government lead by none other than PM Narendra Modi brought the issue of cleanliness into the drawing rooms and dinner table discussions of Indian middle…
A Solution to Industrial Sanitation Recent decision of Delhi civic bodies banning 800 waterless urinals across the city and installing conventional urinals sparked new controversies right from their procurement process…
The residents of Baghuwar have reason to smile. Every family has access to a ‘pucca’ (permanent) indoor, water-economical toilet. ‘100% open-air toilet-free village’ proclaims a sign at the panchayat ghar (village council office).