Ranchi, June 28, 2013: Lending support to the NirmalBharatAbhiyan (NBA), a community-led total sanitation programme initiated by the Government of India, Geneva-based Global Sanitation Fund (GSF), has decided to extend financial help to three states in....
Panaji, June 25, 2013: Majority of the people of Goa are still dependant on septic tanks and soak pits to dispose of wastewater as only 46640 households have connections for the underground sewerage system.....
Guwahati, June 22, 2013: The right to education is universal and must extend to all children, youth and adults, including people with disabilities, asserted Shampa Sengupta, an activist who has been striving for the issues related to disability rights.....
New Delhi, June 21st, 2013: The Annual Plan for 2013-14 for the State of Goa was finalised today at a meeting between ShriMontek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and Sh. ManoharParrikar, Chief Minister of Goa.....
New Delhi, June 21, 2013: While the urban rich thrive on Rs. 343 a day and rural rich on about Rs. 150, in sharp contrast the poorest of poor in the country barely survive on Rs. 23 a day in cities and Rs. 17 per day in villages , as per the latest data ....
Gurgaon, June 19, 2013: The first monsoon showers have led to a spurt in diarrhoea cases in the city, doctors said. According to private and government hospitals, about eight such cases, along with complaints of gastroenteritis and vomiting, are being ....
Panaji, June 15, 2013: Playgrounds, or the lack of it, unfiltered drinking water and unavailability of barrier free access for physically challenged children have emerged as major hurdles in the report cards of infrastructural facilities available....
Chandigarh, June 11, 2013: The Punjab Government will soon launch a campaign to clean and de-clog sewerage systems in all cities. Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday gave directions in this regard while reviewing the development works ....