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December 13, 2022 WaterAid India’s partnership with USAID and Gap Inc. benefits 2400 villages across 7 districts of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra

WaterAid has focused on establishing community-led water quality monitoring & surveillance (Image: Anil Gulati/India Water Portal Flickr)
October 15, 2022 Synthesis of water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) spatial pattern in rural India: an integrated interpretation of WaSH practices
People in rural areas lack potable water, and use unsafe sanitation and hygiene facilities (Image: Sebastian Dahl)
December 2, 2021 Public toilets and choice of work for women
Separation between women and men’s toilets (Image: Rajesh Pamnani; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
October 15, 2021 Interventions to promote hand hygiene should be designed based on an understanding of what people care about, says report on ‘State of the world’s hand hygiene’
Girls learn the value of hand-washing (Image: Kristen Kelleher, USAID, Pixnio)
October 4, 2021 Lessons from the Swachh Bharat Mission experience
Pop culture icons like Gabbar Singh are painted on the walls of a toilet complex in New Delhi (Image: Project Raahat, Enactus)
July 6, 2021 If trends persist, billions will be left without critical, life-saving WASH services, says a SDG monitoring report

Between 2016 and 2020, the global population with safely managed drinking water at home increased from 70% to 74% (Image: Pxhere)
National conference by IRRAD and UNICEF on women led water management Strategies towards water sustainability in rural India
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

The Institute of Rural Research and Development (IRRAD) and UNICEF India hosted this  National Conference on Women-led Water Management .

Data on sanitation issues of states A compilation by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

The Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan under the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation provides a host of data related to the sanitation issues of different states in India.

A report on the national conference on women led water management organised by IRRAD
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Nearly 70% of India’s 1.2 billion people live in rural areas, many of which face unprecedented water shortages.

The Nirmal Bharat Yatra - Goodwill on Wheels
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Pledge

Launching the Toilets are Beautiful Campaign

Standard operating procedure for responding to natural disasters Rural drinking water supply and sanitation A document by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation 2011
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

 This document by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation  spells out the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders in providing water, sanitation and hygiene services during different phases of disasters.

Zen and the art of wise water management Rainwater Clubs youtube channel crosses 1 million views
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Those readers who got the insider joke in the title need no introduction to the rainwater harvesting and ecological sanitation evangelist that is zenrainman.

Nirmal Bharat Yatra Indias biggest ever sanitation and hygiene mela reaches its halfway point Organizers reveal exciting new formats for the last three stops
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

After 1,000 kms on the road crossing three states, organizers reveal exciting new formats for the last three stops of the Yatra

Sewagram, Maharashtra (Oct 3-5)

The Nirmal Bharat Yatra Segregation the culprit Menstrual hygiene training of teachers at Gorakhpur
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Boys sit here, girls sit there. A rule I grew up to as well, it seemed the easiest thing to do, back in school. Girls talk more and boys are irritating, who wants to sit with them anyway. We did talk to them. We had crushes on them and vice-versa.

The Nirmal Bharat Yatra at Uttar Pradesh Training of teachers at Gorakhpur Block Resource Centre
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Women folk

Women folk in Gorakhpur village

The Nirmal Bharat Yatra at Indore The dirty picture Improving sanitation and hygiene in India
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

The first thing that struck me when I reached the venue of the Nirmal Bharat Yatra in Indore, Madhya Pradesh was the vibrant colours that brought the entire event to life, even before visitors started streaming in.

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