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Mumbai's dabbawallas to spread 'Swachh' message

Urban development ministry ties up with dabbawallas to spread sanitation message

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Mobile app to lodge sanitation woes in Delhi slums

Delhi slum residents to go high tech with their sanitation complaints
Slum dwellers in the national capital will soon be able to lodge complaints related to community toilets using a mobile app. The Delhi Urban Shelter...
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Transgenders face ridicule at public toilets: Survey

NGO survey says transgenders face harassment at Mumbai public toilets
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Mahila Milan's toilets stand out in Wadala

Mahila Milan collective seeks to ensure proper housing and sanitation in Mumbai slums
Leaders of Mahila Milan collective in Mumbai understand the importance good sanitation and have taken it upon themselves to ensure that women in slums have a...
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Breaking the silence: World Menstrual Hygiene Day

World Menstrual Hygiene Day - May 28
Aimed at breaking myths and taboos surrounding menstruation, May 28 is celebrated as Menstrual Hygiene Day across the world. Though insufficient data plagues policy formulation, decentralised studies in many...
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ) - Menstruation and menstrual hygiene management

In the world’s second most populous country with nearly 355 million menstruating women, 23% of...

Compendium of sanitation success stories from the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

One of the stated Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations is to improve access to...